Kazakhstanis' average salary made KZT 98 thousand in May

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13:18 13.07.2012
text: Kazinform
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The average monthly nominal wage in May of this year totaled KZT 98 942, Chairman of Kazakh Statistics Agency told today's briefing.

The increase was 17.6% as compared with the previous month.

"The increase in wages occurs in virtually all industries. In agriculture, forestry, fishery

wages increased by 22% in nominal terms, in manufacturing industry - 17%, trade - 10.5%, transport - 19%, accommodation and food services - 5,3%, information and communication - 17%. In public administration wages increased by 37%, education - 28%, health care - 26%, arts - 26%. This is in nominal terms. In real terms, the figures are slightly lower after adjusting for inflation," he said.