Baku. Agshin Rafigoglu-APA-Economics. In the first half of 2013, the number of hired workers in Azerbaijan’s industrial sector increased by 5.1% to 178.800.
State Statistical Committee says their average monthly salary grew by 8.0% to AZN 638.7.
37.300 of workers were in mining, 90.300 - in processing, 30.600 – in production, distribution and supply of electricity, gas and steam, 20.600 – in water supply, waste treatment and disposal units.
The average monthly salary of hired workers in non-state industrial sector soared 6.6% to AZN 750.1.