Baku/23.12.13/Turan : In the non-oil sector, the average size of accrued nominal wages in January-October this year amounted to 386.8 manat . It is exactly 4 times less than in the oil sector , said the State Statistical Committee of Azerbaijan Turan .
Non -oil sector workers of state enterprises earn per month on average to 336.6 manat. This is 19.3 % less than the national average - 416.7 manat . In general , the average salary in the country grew at an annualized rate of 6.8%.
During the 10 months of this year the average wage in the private sector ( excluding oil sector) was 539.1 manat .
In industry, the average nominal wage , taking into account the mining industry (1,510 manat) is 645 manat. In this sector, the number of employees compared with January-October 2012 increased 6.1 %, while the average wage - 8%. Exactly 50 % of employed persons working in industry processing plants - 91.2 thousand people.
However, in many industrial sectors average wages are below the average for the country. For example, workers in the food industry average charged 304 manat ( 22.9 %) , the industry of beverages - 371 manats ( 18.8 %) , the garment industry - 247 manats ( -4.7 %) , printing - 302 manats ( 9.8 %) , production of motor vehicles and trailers - 232 manats ( -4% ), etc. - 08B -
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