YEREVAN, December 6. /ARKA/. The gross median monthly salary in one of the highest-paid segments of the Armenian economy – finance and insurance- increased by 6.1% to 371,559 drams in September 2016 from the year before, according to the National Statistical Service (NSS).

The median gross monthly salary in information and communication sectors was about 386,600 drams and 355,300 drams in the mining industry.

The lowest paid sectors were culture, entertainment and leisure - 113,200 drams, agriculture, forestry and fisheries – 118,900 drams, education - 122,600 drams, hotels and public catering - 127, 800 drams.
In September 2016 the median gross monthly salary across the country was 187,439 drams, or about 1.4% more than in September 2015.

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The minimum monthly salary in Armenia in 2016 will remain at the level of 55,000 drams ($114) and will not increase in 2017, the Central Bank said in its quarterly Inflation Report

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Armenia’s financial and insurance sectors boasted the highest gross monthly salary in 2016 May -393,102 drams, which was up 4.3% when compared to May 2015, the National Statistical Service (NSS) said

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The median salary in Armenia’s financial sector, which is singled out for highest paid jobs, shrank 10.5% in December 2014, compared with December 2013, to 526,797 drams

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The average nominal monthly salary in the highest-wage sectors of Armenia’s economy – finance and insurance – rose 9.9% in May 2013

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The highest average nominal salary in Armenia was recorded in finance and insurance sectors in October 2012. It amounted to 303,685 drams after rising 14.9%, compared with the same month a year earlier, National Statistical Service of Armenia reports

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The Armenian Central Bank says in its money and credit program for the fourth quarter of 2011 that the median monthly salary in the fourth quarter of 2011 will rise by 6.1%.

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