Average wages in Uzbekistan reached 7.27 million som

In January–September 2026, the average monthly nominal wage in Uzbekistan reached 7.27 million som, an 18 percent increase compared to the same period last year. One.uz reports.

The highest indicator was recorded in Tashkent city at 12.3 million som, while by sector, the banking and financial services sector reached 19.7 million som. Five-year growth dynamics Over the past five years, the average wage has maintained a consistent upward trend.

In 2022, this indicator was 3.73 million som; in 2023, it rose to 4.42 million som; in 2024, to 5.17 million som; and in 2025, to 6.16 million som. Reaching 7.27 million som in the first nine months of 2026 confirms a short-term nominal increase.

Distribution by regions In terms of regions, the highest average salary was recorded in Tashkent city. In the capital, this amount is 12.3 million som, significantly higher than in other regions.

Navoiy region ranks second with 8.82 million som. This difference indicates the inequality in wage levels among regions.

Leaders by sector Among economic sectors, the highest average wage belongs to the financial services sector. In banking, insurance, leasing, credit, and brokerage, this indicator reached 19.7 million som.

The information and communication sector ranks second with 17 million som, while the transportation and storage sector is third with 11.2 million som.