{"id":128372,"date":"2025-03-03T13:14:35","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T10:14:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/128372\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"edb-expects-salaries-to-rise-amid-staff-shortages","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/128372\/","title":{"rendered":"EDB expects Belarus salaries to rise amid staff shortages"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"961\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Many_Bel_Archive_POZ_1440-1171.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Many_Bel_Archive_POZ_1440-1171.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Many_Bel_Archive_POZ_1440-1171-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Many_Bel_Archive_POZ_1440-1171-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Many_Bel_Archive_POZ_1440-1171-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(Pozirk)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>March 3, <em>Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong> Staff shortages are pushing up salaries in Belarus as more job openings are reported, the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) said in its recent weekly macroeconomic report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Analysts expect this trend to continue amid tight competition for skilled workers and the projected increase in public sector spending.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Belarusians\u2019 real pay rose by 13.5 percent year on year in January, including a 13-percent rise in the public sector, which the EDB attributed to a 6.7 percent increase in the base wage rate and additional bonuses for certain categories of workers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Construction and agriculture topped salaries growth with 18.8 and 17.5 percent, respectively, followed by trade, where salaries rose by 15 percent, according to the report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/pozirk_color_blank_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Economy<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Economy<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Households see gap between disposable income, cash expenditures<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">February 28, Pozirk. Household disposable income increased by 2 percent in the fourth quarter of last year, according to a Bie\u0142stat survey on the standard of living. It was 2,545.8 rubels per household (some $778 at the current exchange rate), &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/128194\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 3, Pozirk. Staff shortages are pushing up salaries in Belarus as more job openings are reported, the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) said in its recent weekly macroeconomic report. Analysts expect this trend to continue amid tight competition for skilled workers and the projected increase in public sector spending. 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