Monthly salary of doctors in Uzbekistan is around $125

The State Statistics Committee of Uzbekistan has issued a report of the average nominal wage of budget organization employees in which people laboring in health and social care systems were ranked the last. The average nominal salary of doctors is slightly higher than 1 million sums.

According to the report, the highest average nominal wage in Uzbekistan is received by companies and organizations involved in finance and insurance activities. Their average nominal wage is about 3.3 million sums.

Additionally, those working in the field of education are less likely to earn as much as those who labor in other industries. Their average nominal wage is little more than 1.2 million sums.

Generally, wages in all areas have risen by around 20 %. The highest growth was observed in information technology. The monthly salary in this area has grown by 33 % compared to the previous year.

On August 13, 2018, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyayev declared that the salaries of teachers will be increased on September 1, 2018 and January 1, 2019.