Human Resources

More than 1,600 thousand people live in the region.

The employed population is 679,305 people with an average salary of 159,061 tenge.

Number of higher education institutions: 7

Number of students in higher education institutions: 32 129 (of them women – 17 377)

Number of graduates of higher educational institutions: 7 225 (of them women – 4 307)

Employed population by main types of economic activity in East Kazakhstan region

Type of activity

Thousand people

Agriculture, forestry and fisheries

105,2

Industry

  • Mining and quarrying

  • Manufacturing industry

  • Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning

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

114,9

25,0

71,8

12,9 

5,2

Construction

32,8

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of cars and motorcycles

121,2

Transport and warehousing

42,3

Accommodation and catering services

19,0

Information and communication

8,4

Financial and insurance activities

9,9

Real estate transactions

11,6

Professional, scientific and technical activities

15,4

Activities in the area of administrative and support services

13,9

Public administration and defense; compulsory social security

47,5

Education

72,7

Health and social services

36,9

Arts, entertainment and recreation

10,8

Provision of other services

16,8

Employed in the economy, total

679,3

Source: stat.gov.kz

Average monthly nominal salary of one employee for certain professions and positions in the East Kazakhstan region

Profession / position

Average monthly nominal salary of one employee (tenge)

Head of organisation

339 607

Head of specialized Department

189 128

Foreman

476 171

Electrical engineer

150 269

Health and safety engineer

165 183

Engineers

173 124

Technician (in all economic activities except health care)

141 588

Doctor

157 144

Pharmacist

93 159

Teacher of higher education institution

114 395

Teacher in secondary education and primary school

127 040

Main specialist

135 832

Leading specialist

115 969

Lawyer

129 541

Economist

202 271

Accountant

125 874

Accountant (mid-level qualification)

138 314

Agronomist

114 700

Mason

134 814

Carpenter (joiner)

99 571

Plasterer

94 076

Plumber

119 243

Painter

104 414

Locksmith

126 686

Gas welder

137 139

Blacksmiths, blacksmiths on hammers and presses

82 500

Turner

161 541

Car driver

127 213

Driver of a bulldozer, grader, scraper

172 683

Excavator drivers

144 790

The machinist of the crane (crane operator)

161 919

The stacker-the packer

108 301

Ancillary worker

79 385

Source: stat.gov.kz
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