What share of people in Angren have a job?

In 2025 there were 38 employed people for every 100 residents of Angren (Uzbekistan: 39), 7th lowest of 20 Uzbek cities on this site.

Economy, jobs and prices in Angren, Uzbekistan: official figures

The average nominal wage in Angren was 4,797,618 soums in 2025, 7th lowest of 20 Uzbek cities on this site; the national average was 5,179,326 soums, so wages in Angren were 7% below the national average.

How fast have wages grown in Angren?

The average nominal wage in Angren rose from 2,029,154 soums in 2020 to 4,797,618 soums in 2025, a rise of 136% in five years in cash terms (Uzbekistan: 133%); by growth that is 4th fastest of 20 Uzbek cities on this site.

Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan (SIAT open database) · saved copy

Did wages rise in Angren last year?

Between 2024 and 2025 the average nominal wage in Angren rose from 3,939,055 to 4,797,618 soums, 21.8% (Uzbekistan: 17.6%).

Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan (SIAT open database) · saved copy

How much were salaries in Angren in 2017?

In 2017 the average nominal wage in Angren was 1,347,877 soums; by 2025 it was 3.6 times as much (Uzbekistan: 4.1 times).

Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan (SIAT open database) · saved copy

What is the unemployment rate in Angren?

The unemployment rate in Angren was 4.6% in 2025 (preliminary), joint highest of 20 Uzbek cities on this site; the national rate was 4.8%.

Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Employment and Poverty Reduction data (SIAT) · saved copy

Is unemployment falling in Angren?

Unemployment in Angren fell from 10.3% in 2020 to 4.6% in 2025 (Uzbekistan: 10.5% to 4.8%).

Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Employment and Poverty Reduction data (SIAT) · saved copy

How many people work in Angren?

71,800 people were employed in Angren in 2025 (the official count includes informal work and citizens working abroad), 5th fewest of 20 Uzbek cities on this site.

Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Employment and Poverty Reduction data (SIAT) · saved copy

Are there more jobs in Angren than five years ago?

The number of employed people in Angren changed from 76,500 in 2020 to 71,800 in 2025 (-6.1%); Uzbekistan: +12.8%.

Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Employment and Poverty Reduction data (SIAT) · saved copy

How Angren compares with other cities in Uzbekistan

Average nominal wage (soums) (2025)

Angren ranks 14 of 20, highest first.

Rank	City	Average nominal wage (soums)
11	Samarkand	5,012,800
12	Karshi	5,008,872
13	Chirchik	4,994,902
14	Angren	4,797,618
15	Bekabad	4,628,912
16	Namangan	4,608,628
17	Kokand	4,067,464

Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan (SIAT open database) · saved copy

Change in average nominal wage, 2020 to 2025 (2020-2025)

Angren ranks 4 of 20, highest first.

Rank	City	Change in average nominal wage, 2020 to 2025
1	Tashkent	+166%
2	Urgentch	+137%
3	Bukhara	+137%
4	Angren	+136%
5	Termez	+136%
6	Samarkand	+135%
7	Jizzax	+129%

Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan (SIAT open database) · saved copy

Unemployment rate (2025 (preliminary))

Angren ranks 2 of 20, highest first.

Rank	City	Unemployment rate
1	Nukus	4.6%
2	Angren	4.6%
3	Namangan	4.5%
4	Kokand	4.5%
5	Chirchik	4.5%
6	Bekabad	4.5%
7	Karshi	4.4%

Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Employment and Poverty Reduction data (SIAT) · saved copy

Employed people (2025)

Angren ranks 16 of 20, highest first.

Rank	City	Employed people
13	Termez	88,800
14	Jizzax	85,700
15	Almalyk	72,000
16	Angren	71,800
17	Chirchik	69,700
18	Shahrisabz	53,600
19	Kuvasay	41,800

Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Employment and Poverty Reduction data (SIAT) · saved copy

Employed people per 100 residents (2025)

Angren ranks 14 of 20, highest first.

Rank	City	Employed people per 100 residents
11	Andizhan	40
12	Kuvasay	40
13	Chirchik	39
14	Angren	38
15	Karshi	38
16	Margilan	37
17	Bekabad	37

Source: National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Employment and Poverty Reduction data (SIAT) · saved copy

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Sources

National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Employment and Poverty Reduction data (SIAT): Number of employed population (thousand people), by region, district and city, 2010-2025, read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 5d4f66eec133…)
National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from Ministry of Employment and Poverty Reduction data (SIAT): Unemployment rate (%), by region, district and city, 2010-2025 (2025 preliminary), read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a87992765a60…)
National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan (SIAT open database): Average nominal wages, annual (soums), by region, district and city, 2017-2025, read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 f7d731fe035a…)

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