Average salary in Kazakhstan was KZT 113 000 in July – Statistics Agency

ASTANA. August 16. KAZINFORM - The average monthly nominal wage per employee amounted to 112 thousand 792 tenge in July 2013, according to the Kazakh Agency for Statistics.

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The index of nominal wage by July 2012 was 105.8%, and the actual wage index was 99.9%.

Thus, the highest salary is paid in the field of professional, scientific and technical activities - 211,500 tenge, in mining and quarrying - 208,500 tenge, financial and insurance activities - 198,000 tenge. The lowest wages is paid to workers in agriculture, forestry and fisheries - 56,600 tenge, which is 49.8% less than the national average.

Regionally, the highest salary is paid in Atyrau - 197.100 tenge, the lowest is in Zhambyl and North Kazakhstan regions - 79,300 tenge.

Source: primeminister.kz