Human Resources

Shymkent city - is a densely populated region with a huge potential of human resources. The city is home to more than 1 million people.

The employed population is 408,424 people with an average salary of 138,760 tenge.

Number of higher education institutions: 10

The number of students in higher education institutions: 84 813 (of which women 48 424)

The number of graduates of higher education institutions: 25 040 (of which 14 women 469)

Employed population by main economic activities of Turkestan region

Kind of activity

Thousands of people

Agriculture, forestry and fisheries

7,0

Industry

  • Mining and quarrying

  • Manufacturing industry

  • Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning

  • Water supply; sewer system, control over the collection and distribution of waste

32,9

3,3

22,0

4,5 

3,2 

Building

24,7

Wholesale and retail trade; car and motorcycle repair

101,0

Transport and storage

33,0

Accommodation and food services

7,5

Information and Communication

12,8

Financial and insurance activities

10,5

Real estate operations

2,7

Professional, scientific and technical activities

13,8

Administrative and support services activities

14,4

Public administration and defense; compulsory social security

20,2

Education

60,3

Health and social services

28,8

Arts, entertainment and recreation

5,0

The provision of other types of services

34,1

Employed in the economy, total

408,5

Source: stat.gov.kz

The average monthly nominal wage of one employee in certain professions and positions in the Turkestan region 

Profession / Position

Average monthly nominal salary of one employee (tenge)

Head of organisation

374 457

Head of specialized Department

174 324

Foreman

86 750

Electrical Engineer

147 961

Occupational Health and Safety Engineer

125 766

Engineers

150 621

Technician (in all types of economic activity, except health care)

90 465

Doctor

122 247

Pharmacist

91 183

University teacher

82 510

Teacher in secondary education and elementary school

136 301

Chief Specialist

105 461

Leading Specialist

91 856

Lawyer

153 525

Economist

140 865

Accountant

132 167

Accountant (intermediate level)

104 706

Agronomist

Mason

98 740

Carpenter (joiner)

120 589

Plasterer

105 241

Plumber

88 305

Painter

113 626

Locksmith

93 248

Gas welder

202 871

Blacksmiths, blacksmiths on hammers and presses

Turner

141 500

Car driver

90 338

The driver of the bulldozer, grader, scraper

60 786

Excavator drivers

99 330

Crane driver (crane operator)

129 469

Stacker

57 267

Maintenance worker

70 550

Source: stat.gov.kz

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