The average monthly salary in Almaty increased by 15.5%

The average monthly salary in Almaty increased by 15.5%

22.11.2024 11:28:55 1320

The city's economic department told about the measures taken to ensure the growth of the well-being of Almaty residents.
"Annual inflation slowed from 8.6% in August to 8.3% in September. This is due to a slowdown in the growth of prices for foodstuffs to 7.7% and non-food products to 5.6%. By the end of 2024, annual inflation is expected to slow further to 7.5-8%, in 2025 - to 6.5-7.5%," the Almaty Department of Economics reported.
In the first half of 2024, nominal cash incomes increased by an average of 22% to 292 thousand tenge (Kazakhstan – by 9.2% to 201.1 thousand tenge). In real terms, the growth amounted to 11.6% (Kazakhstan – by 0.3%).
The average monthly salary was 468 thousand tenge (in the republic – 392.6 thousand tenge). In nominal terms, wages increased by 15.5%, in real terms – by 5.7%.
In 9 months of 2024, 50.5 thousand jobs were created, of which 77.9% are permanent.
There is also a high level of investment activity in Almaty. According to the results of 9 months of this year, over 1.1 trillion tenge of investments in fixed assets were attracted with an increase of 8.1%. The growth of private investment amounted to 8% and increased to almost 1 trillion tenge. In general, in 2024, the volume of investments in fixed assets will increase to 2 trillion tenge, in 2025 – to 2.35 trillion tenge.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almaty/press/news/details/886582