The government has approved legislative amendments under which salaries of the president, prime minister, members of parliament and other officials will increase from 2027. Salaries of court presidents, the prosecutor general and several hundred other senior officials will also rise, in some cases nearly doubling, Sputnik Armenia reports.

The government approved draft amendments and additions to the Law on Remuneration of Persons Holding State Positions and State Service Positions and related laws.

Under the new regulations, the president’s salary will nearly double, rising from $4,132 to $7,162.

The deputy prime minister’s salary is expected to reach $5785, the Security Council secretary’s salary around $5509, and the Human Rights Defender’s $4,958.

Ministers’ monthly salaries will approach $5,509, up from $2,749.

Salaries of the National Assembly speaker, deputy speakers, committee chairs and lawmakers will also increase. In particular, the National Assembly speaker’s salary will reach $6,612, compared with around $4,132 as of 2025.

Members of parliament will see substantial salary increases. Under the current formula, they receive $2,292, while the changes will raise their salaries to $4,132.

The legislative package also provides for changes to the remuneration of representatives of law enforcement agencies and the judiciary. For example, the Constitutional Court president’s salary will exceed $6,611, while the prosecutor’s salary will reach $4,959.