The monthly nominal wage of steelmakers at "Baku Steel Company"s steelmaking plant is 1,500 manats ($882). The company's chief accountant earns 3.7 times as much, the company said in a statistical report. It is worth recalling that "Baku Steel Company" employs about 1,900 people, of whom 369 are steel workers. Another 200 people work in the production units for rolling fittings, rods and other iron products, who are paid an average of AZN 848 ($498) per month. The management staff of BSC consists of 12 people who earn on average AZN 4,648 or $2,734 per month. Note that the minimum wage in Azerbaijan is 340 manats; the average monthly wage is 900 manats
Source: Turan News Agency