Average salary in Uzbekistan

7.1 million soum a month before tax: that is the average salary the National Statistics Committee reported for January–June 2026. Half of open job ads offer more than 7 million soum and half offer less.

Two figures and how they differ

January–June 2026

National Statistics Committee

7.1 million soum/ month

18.4% more than in the same period a year earlier

period
January–June 2026
what is counted
accrued pay, taxes included
who
employees of medium and large enterprises. Small businesses, microfirms and agricultural enterprises are left out
how
mean: the wage bill divided by the number of employees
in Tashkent
12 million soum
source
press release of 25.07.2026 · stat.uz

Job ads in the Moyana registry

7 million soum/ month

median across 7,195 ads that name a sum

period
vacancies open now
what is counted
the sum the ad names. For a range we take the midpoint
who
people employers in Uzbekistan are hiring on hh.uz and in Telegram channels
how
median: half of the ads offer more, half offer less
in Tashkent
7.2 million soum across 4,616 ads
source
recalculated 15.10.2026 · Central Bank of Uzbekistan 15.10.2026

These figures cannot be compared directly, because they measure different things. An ad also does not always say whether its sum is before or after tax. How it works

Average salary by region

14 regions
№regiona monthin a year
1Tashkent city12 million soum +18.2%
2Navoi region8.7 million soum +16.4%
3Tashkent region6.7 million soum +17.8%
4Andijan region5.7 million soum +15.1%
5Bukhara region5.6 million soum +16.9%
6Syrdarya region5.6 million soum +16.8%
7Republic of Karakalpakstan5.6 million soum +16.2%
8Khorezm region5.5 million soum +16.3%
9Jizzakh region5.4 million soum +20.4%
10Samarkand region5.2 million soum +17%
11Namangan region5.2 million soum +19.4%
12Fergana region5.2 million soum +16%
13Surkhandarya region4.9 million soum +15.8%
14Kashkadarya region4.9 million soum +17.2%

National Statistics Committee · January–June 2026 · published 25.07.2026 · small businesses and agricultural enterprises left out · stat.uz

Average salary by sector

10 sectors
№sectora monthin a year
1Banking, insurance, leasing, credit and intermediation19.1 million soum +17.5%
2Information and communication17.4 million soum +15.3%
3Transport and storage11.1 million soum +22.8%
4Industry8.3 million soum +15.4%
5Trade7.7 million soum +13.1%
6Construction7 million soum +19.9%
7Arts, entertainment and recreation5.9 million soum +16.2%
8Accommodation and food services5.2 million soum +11.2%
9Education5 million soum +20.3%
10Health and social services4.4 million soum +20.1%

National Statistics Committee · January–June 2026 · published 25.07.2026 · small businesses and agricultural enterprises left out · stat.uz

What job ads offer by occupation

All occupations
№occupationopenmonthly median

open job ads in Uzbekistan · a median needs five ads · recalculated 15.10.2026 · Central Bank of Uzbekistan 15.10.2026 · CSV