YEREVAN — Armenia recorded another high in registered employment in September 2026, with the number of jobs increasing by approximately 15,000 compared with August and by 39,751 compared with the same month last year.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced the figures during the government’s October 22 meeting.
“We should note that September brought another record. Compared with the previous month, August, the number of jobs increased by approximately 15,000. Compared with September of last year, the increase was 39,751 jobs, or about 4.9 percent,” Pashinyan said.
According to the prime minister, the average salary also increased by 28,418 Armenian drams, or approximately 7 percent, compared with September of the previous year.
Pashinyan further noted that the number of registered jobs has risen by 311,480 since September 2017.
The figures reflect continued growth in officially registered employment and wages in Armenia.
