Astana is the young and fast-growing capital of Kazakhstan, open to new transformations in all areas! More than 1 million people live in the region. The employed population is 552,285 people with an average salary of 287,677 tenge.
Number of higher education institutions: 14
Number of university students: 54 419 (of which women – 30 022)
Number of graduates of higher educational institutions: 11 978 (of which women – 6 659)
Kind of activity |
Thousands |
Agriculture, forestry and fisheries |
3,7 |
Industry
|
37,2 |
Building |
2,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade; car and motorcycle repair |
23,5 |
Transport and storage |
6,5 |
Accommodation and food services |
4,9 |
Information and Communication |
65,3 |
Financial and insurance activities |
92,3 |
Real estate operations |
41,7 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities |
22,3 |
Administrative and support services activities |
25,4 |
Public administration and defense; compulsory social security |
16,3 |
Education |
28,1 |
Health and social services |
26,3 |
Arts, entertainment and recreation |
30,6 |
The provision of other types of services |
41,6 |
Employed in the economy, total |
552,3 |
Source: stat.gov.kz
The average monthly nominal wage per employee for certain professions and positions in the city of Astana
Profession/position |
Average |
Head of the organization |
762 691 |
Head of Specialized Unit |
336 593 |
Foreman |
338 520 |
Energy Engineer |
185 473 |
Engineer Occupational Health and Safety |
196 356 |
Engineers |
279 769 |
Technician (in all types of economic activities, except health care) |
173 086 |
Doctor |
176 240 |
Pharmacist |
238 318 |
University teacher |
350 855 |
Teacher in secondary education and elementary school |
166 993 |
Chief Specialist |
124 787 |
Leading Specialist |
98 617 |
Lawyer |
- |
Economist |
356 920 |
Accountant |
224 220 |
Accountant (intermediate level) |
170 441 |
Agronomist |
- |
Stonemason |
231 888 |
Carpenter (joiner) |
192 193 |
Plasterer |
199 608 |
Locksmith plumber |
235 064 |
Painter |
204 463 |
Locksmith |
185 969 |
Gas welder |
197 045 |
Blacksmiths, blacksmiths on hammers and presses |
- |
Turner |
152 508 |
Car driver |
156 351 |
The machinist of the bulldozer, grader, scraper |
223 063 |
Excavator machinist |
168 466 |
The machinist of the crane (crane operator) |
257 958 |
Stacker-packer |
- |
Ancillary worker |
89 394 |
Source: stat.gov.kz