DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, January 15. President of
the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon has signed a decree to
increase current salaries of civil servants and employees of
budget-funded organizations, as well as the amounts of pensions and
scholarships, Trend
reports via Press Service of the Tajik president reported.
Under the new decree, starting from September 1, 2026, the
minimum monthly wage across all sectors, both economic and social,
will be set at 1,300 somoni ($133.6). The decree mandates a 25%
salary increase for employees in preschool and general secondary
education institutions.
Employees in other educational institutions, as well as those in
the fields of science, culture, sports, healthcare, social
protection, law enforcement, the military, and public
administration, will receive a 20% salary boost.
Additionally, the base salary used to calculate healthcare
workers' remuneration will rise by 20%, bringing it to 893 somoni
($95.9).
For civil servants in senior administrative roles, the base
salary will be adjusted to 1,614 somoni. Meanwhile, for the first
to fourth categories, the base salary will be set at 1,506 somoni
($161.7), while the fifth, sixth, and seventh categories will
receive a base salary of 1,668 somoni ($179.1).