Average salary in Armenia totalled AMD 101 704 in January 2010, thus increasing by 8,8% against the last year’s index.
In January 2010, the salary in government-financed organizations increased by 12.3% compared with 2009 data, to comprise AMD 86 499 per month. In private enterprises, the salary grew by 5.2%, totalling AMD 123 966.
According to the National Statistical Service, monthly salary index registered a 22,3% decrease in January 2010 compared with last year’s results.
At the same time, 1,7% consumer price increase is registered in January 2010, compared with 2009 data.