According to Armenia’s National Statistical Service the average monthly salary in the country in April was 180,000 AMD (US$376), up 11.5% over the same period in 2014.

The average public sector monthly salary was 156,000 AMD (up12.6%), and the average private sector monthly salary was 214,000 AMD (up 10.5%).

In 2014, unemployment rose by 1.4% to 17.6% at the end of the year.

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