Human Resources

The population of Almaty region as of October 1, 2024 was 1,551.4 thousand people, including 302.4 thousand people (19.5%) - urban, 1,249.0 thousand people (80.5%) - rural residents.

The average monthly nominal wage accrued to employees (excluding small enterprises engaged in entrepreneurial activity) in the III quarter of 2024 amounted to $ 587.66, an increase compared to the II quarter of 2023. amounted to 13.1%.

Employed population by employment status

Employed population, total

Including

hired

workers

including

individual entrepreneurs

persons engaged in private practice

under a civil law contract for the provision of services primarily to several customers

founders (participants) of business partnerships and founders, shareholders (participants) of joint-stock companies

members of production cooperatives

independent workers

including

employment in an organization

employment with individuals

employment in a peasant or farming enterprise

under a civil law contract for the provision of services primarily to one customer

independent workers (unregistered)

in a personal subsidiary farm

677,908

465 683

352 324

76 514

36,845

-

160 073

163

-

-

232

51,757

23 184

28,573


Employed population by main economic activities of Almaty region

Type of activity

Thousand people

Agriculture, forestry and fisheries

33,7

Industry

  • Mining and quarrying

  • Manufacturing industry

  • Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning

  • Water supply; Sewerage system, control over waste collection and distribution

81,1

41,2

28,7

6,0

5,2 

Construction

34,4

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of cars and motorcycles

63,6

Transportation and warehousing

37,4

Accommodation and catering services

9,2

Information and communication

5,1

Financial and insurance activities

5,8

Real estate transactions

8,0

Professional, scientific and technical activities

12,3

Activities in the area of administrative and support services

11,6

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security

19,2

Education

56,1

Health and social services

18,9

Arts, entertainment and recreation

7,1

Provision of other services

14,3

Employed in the economy, total

418,0

Source:stat.gov.kz

Average monthly nominal salary of one employee for certain professions and positions in Almaty region

Occupation / position

Average monthly nominal salary of one employee (tenge)

Head of organisation

394 511

Head of specialized Department

201 848

Foreman

284 183

Electrical engineer

192 415

Health and safety engineer

157 643

Engineers

269 395

Technician (all types of economic activity, in addition to health)

124 654

Doctor

137 395

Pharmacist

90 542

Teacher of higher education institution

138 198

Teacher in secondary education and primary school

117 170

Main specialist

113 360

Leading specialist

99 431

Lawyer

71 700

Economist

136 492

Accountant

133 676

Accountant (mid-level qualification)

99 441

Agronomist

136 000

Mason

91 634

Carpenter (joiner)

120 171

Plasterer

116 024

Plumber

85 895

Painter

95 000

Locksmith

114 668

Gas welder

134 777

Blacksmiths, blacksmiths on hammers and presses

170 150

Turner

154 935

Car driver

109 046

The machinist of the bulldozer, grader, scraper

125 962

Excavator drivers

128 442

The machinist of the crane (crane operator)

149 290

The stacker-the packer

61 667

Ancillary worker

72 216

Source:stat.gov.kz

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