Wages in III quarter of 2022

The average value of nominal wages in the Republic of Kazakhstan in the III quarter of 2022 amounted to 299 782 tenge. The growth by the corresponding quarter of 2021 was 23.0%, in real terms – 5.8%. The median value of wages (the central level of the salary range) was estimated in the III quarter of 2022, amounted to 189 018 tenge.

Wage growth is observed in all major types of economic activity. Compared to the corresponding quarter of 2021 the largest growth was recorded – in construction – by 34.5%, in agriculture, forestry and fisheries – by 31.3%, in transport and storage – by 31.1%. Lower rates are noted in the provision of other types of services – by 5.5% and in health and social services – by 8.9%.

 

 

Regionally, the largest growth was recorded in the Ulytau region – by 39.0%, the smallest growth was recorded in Astana city – by 15.1%.