Wages in I quarter of 2021*

In the I quarter 2021 the average monthly nominal wage per employee was 230 829 tenge. The index of nominal wages to the corresponding quarter of 2020 year was 115,2%, in real term–107,4%.

In the sectoral segment, the highest nominal wages are marked in Mining industry and the development of quarries – 509,8 thousand tenge (2,2 times higher than the average national level), in Financial and insurance activities – 420,8 thousand tenge (1,8 times), in the area of Professional, scientific and technical activities – 345,7 thousand tenge (in 1,5 times), in the area Information and communication – 328,1 thousand tenge (in 1,4 times). The lowest level of nominal wage is noted in agriculture, forestry and fishing – 116,1 thousand tenge and water supply; Sewerage system, waste collection and distribution control – 141,8 thousand tenge.

In the regional context, the highest nominal wage was in the Atyrau region – 405,8 thousand tenge, which is 1,7 times higher than the national average. In the Soltustik Kazakhstan, its value was 166,7 thousand tenge, which is 27,8% lower than the national average.

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Note. In accordance with international standards, the average monthly nominal wage per employee is based on additional payments, allowances, premiums, and taxes and other deductions (income tax, mandatory pension contributions, contributions for mandatory social health insurance).

* Excluding small businesses engaged in business activities.

www.stat.gov.kz / The official statistic/ By industry/ Labor and employment statistics

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