Homeroom teacher and notebook checking allowance in 2026: how much is paid (from September 1)

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From September 1, 2026, the homeroom teacher allowance ranges from 359,040 to 718,080 sums depending on class size, and the allowance for checking notebooks and written work ranges from 119,680 to 239,360 sums. These amounts are the editorial team's own calculation based on a minimum wage (MHTEKM) of 1,360,000 sums and are shown before taxes and deductions.
Homeroom teacher allowance
Under subparagraph "a" of paragraph 4 of the improved pay system approved by Resolution No. 275 of the Cabinet of Ministers dated December 21, 2005, the homeroom allowance is paid as a percentage of the minimum wage, depending on the number of pupils in the class. The editorial calculation is as follows:
- Up to 15 pupils: 26.4%, approximately 359,040 sums
- 16 to 20 pupils: 31.6%, approximately 429,760 sums
- 21 to 25 pupils: 36.9%, approximately 501,840 sums
- 26 to 30 pupils: 42.1%, approximately 572,560 sums
- 31 or more pupils: 52.8%, approximately 718,080 sums
Allowance for checking notebooks and written work
Under subparagraph "b" of the same paragraph, the allowance for checking notebooks and written work depends on the number of pupils and is set at two levels:
- Up to 15 pupils: 8.8%, approximately 119,680 sums
- More than 15 pupils: 17.6%, approximately 239,360 sums
When it takes effect
By Presidential Decree No. PF–115 dated June 23, 2026, the minimum wage is set at 1,360,000 sums per month from September 1, 2026 (official gov.uz announcement).
What reaches the teacher's hand
The amounts above are calculated before taxes and other deductions, so the net amount received will be lower. For the exact figure, contact the school's accounting department.
Note: if the minimum wage changes, the allowance amounts will change as well, while the percentages stay the same. This article will be updated when official changes are made.
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