Majority of Kazakhstanis Earn Less Than 200,000 Tenge Monthly, Data Shows

A significant portion of Kazakhstan's population, 61%, earns a monthly salary of 187,000 tenge, falling short of 200,000 tenge. Despite the national average monthly wage exceeding 486,000 tenge in the second half of the year, economists note employers are hesitant to raise wages, citing a readily available workforce at current rates. Regional disparities exist, with East Kazakhstan and Atyrau regions reporting higher average salaries.

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