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Armenian economy reaches record 822,622 jobs by end of 2025

Armenian economy reaches record 822,622 jobs by end of 2025

ArmInfo.  As of December 2025, there were 822,622 jobs in Armenia. Minister of  Economy Gevorg Papoyan shared  this information on his Facebook page.

In December 2025 alone, 44,568 new jobs were created, representing a  6% increase compared to the same month in 2024. The Minister also  reported a 6% increase in the average monthly salary, which reached  401,400 AMD (approximately $1,060) as of the reporting date. To  provide historical context, Papoyan noted that the average wage has  increased by 186,387 AMD compared to December 2017.

Recall, the unemployment rate in Armenia dropped to 11.8% in Q3 2025  from 13.3%  in Q3 2024.  Moreover, the employment rate in the country  remained relatively stable  at 52.21% in Q3 2025 compared to Q3  to  52.2% in Q3 2024. The Q3 employment level showed a slight improvement  over the 51.2% recorded in Q2 2025.