In July 2010 the average nominal monthly wage in Kazakhstan amounted to KZT82,282

/IRBIS, September 10, 2010/ - In July 2010 the average nominal wage per employee in Kazakhstan amounted to KZT82,282 and has grown over the corresponding month last year to 18.0% in real terms by 10.6%, reported today Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Statistics. As indicated in the sectoral structure, still, the highest wages remain in the financial and insurance activities - KZT160.7 thousand (1.9 times exceeds the level), in mining and quarrying - KZT151.9 thousand (1.8 times), in professional, scientific and technical activities - KZT143.2 thousand (1.7 times), in information and communication - KZT130.7 thousand (1.6 times). The lowest wage workers remain in agriculture, forestry and fisheries - KZT35.1 thousand, which is lower than the national average at 57.3%. Regionally, the highest salary saved in the Atyrau oblast - KZT154.0 thousand, which is 1.9 times higher than the average national rate. In North- Kazakhstan region, its value amounted to KZT54.7 thousand, which is 33.5% below the national average. [2010-09-10]