Human Resources

Karaganda region - the country's largest industrial region and a powerful industrial center. Almost 1.4 million people live in the region. The employed population is 658 427 people with an average salary of 172 884 tenge.

Number of higher education institutions: 9

Number of students of higher educational institutions:44 549 (of them women – 22 998)

Number of graduates of higher educational institutions: 10 215 (of them women – 5 501)

Employed population by main types of economic activity of Karaganda region

Type of activity

Thousand people

Agriculture, forestry and fisheries

35,9

Industry

  • Mining and quarrying

  • Manufacturing industry

  • Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning

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

181,1

62,5

91,3

18,5 

8,8 

Construction

39,8

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of cars and motorcycles

94,6

Transportation and warehousing

48,1

Accommodation and catering services

12,9

Information and communication

8,2

Financial and insurance activities

8,3

Real estate transactions

10,0

Professional, scientific and technical activities

11,6

Activities in the area of administrative and support services

17,4

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security

40,7

Education

77,9

Health and social services

41,0

Arts, entertainment and recreation

14,0

Provision of other services

16,9

Employed in the economy, total

658,4

Source: stat.gov.kz

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

Occupation / position

Average monthly nominal salary of one employee (tenge)

Head of organisation

339 224

Head of specialized Department

247 692

Foreman

281 294

Electrical engineer

176 677

Health and safety engineer

162 498

Engineers

131 785

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

115 071

Doctor

134 775

Pharmacist

90 284

Teacher of higher education institution

117 878

Teacher in secondary education and primary school

124 309

Main specialist

109 581

Leading specialist

101 241

Lawyer

62 600

Economist

177 726

Accountant

134 482

Accountant (mid-level qualification)

108 662

Agronomist

195 860

Mason

95 946

Carpenter (joiner)

113 383

Plasterer

80 997

Plumber

71 314

Painter

76 291

Locksmith

138 525

Gas welder

140 701

Blacksmiths, blacksmiths on hammers and presses

119 833

Turner

155 400

Car driver

132 489

The machinist of the bulldozer, grader, scraper

173 517

Excavator drivers

180 932

The machinist of the crane (crane operator)

168 441

The stacker-the packer

90 399

Ancillary worker

79 078

Source: stat.gov.kz

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