President Emomali Rahmon on February 6 signed a decree on raising wages of military servicemen and staff of law enforcement agencies.
By president’s decree their wages will be increased by 25 percent from March 1, 2023.
The president also orders to set the base salary for calculation of the rates for military ranks of military personnel and special ranks of officers of the law enforcement agencies for personnel from Private Soldier to Lieutenant at 995.00 somonis and for personnel from Senior Lieutenant to Army General at 895.00 somonis.
The president also orders to set the base salary as the basis of tariff rates coefficients for public servants working in military structures, including administrative positions of the highest, first, second, third, fourth categories of public service, at 895.00 somonis and for administrative positions of the fifth, sixth and seventh categories of public service at 995.00 somonis.
With the aim of improving the populations' living standards, raising the role of wages and the level of social security, the president also ordered to raise monthly wages of the staff of federally funded institutions by 20 percent from July 1, 2023.,
The president also decrees:
Monthly salaries of employees of education and health sectors as well as social protection sphere to be increased by 20 percent.
The base salary for the calculation of the official salary of health workers to be increased by 20 percent and set at 440 somonis.
The base salary for the calculation of student scholarships to be increased by 20 percent.
The base salary for the calculation of a pension to be increased by 20 percent and set at 250.00 somonis.
Insurance pensions to be indexed to the inflation rate of the last two years by 16 percent.