Human Resources
Kyzylorda Region is one of the five main oil and gas regions of the country, distinguished by a high level of human capital.
In the third quarter of 2024, the average nominal monthly salary paid to employees (excluding small enterprises engaged in entrepreneurial activities) amounted to $619.94, with a 7.1% increase compared to the third quarter of 2023.
Number of higher education institutions: 3
Number of University students: 10,660 (5526 of them are women)
Number of graduates of higher education institutions: 3309 (of which women – 1818)
The Voskhod Branch of the Moscow Aviation Institute (MAI) is the only state higher education institution in Baikonur and an important educational center within the aerospace system. Currently, the branch serves around 900 students and continues to train specialists essential for the spaceport and related industries.
The academic programs include specializations in aircraft design, economics and management, computer systems, and mathematical software. The laboratories are equipped with modern facilities suitable for applied research.
Over the years, the branch has produced approximately 3,750 engineers.
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Korkyt Ata Kyzylorda University was founded in 1937, originally established on the basis of the Far Eastern Pedagogical Institute. On June 12, 2024, the university signed an agreement with Seoul National University of Science and Technology (SeoulTech) to launch a dual degree program in AI Architect and Data Management, set to begin in the 2025–2026 academic year.
The program follows a “4+4 semester” model: the first four semesters in Kyzylorda, and the next four in Seoul. The university has also opened an Artificial Intelligence Institute in partnership with SeoulTech, where four academic programs are currently being implemented, with 100 students studying on government scholarships.
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Employed population by type of economic activity
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Q1 2024 | Q2 2024 | Q3 2024 |
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Employed in the economy, total |
333 557 |
336 080 |
334 208 |
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Agriculture, forestry and fisheries |
27 175 |
28 416 |
27 729 |
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Industry |
33 743 |
33 726 |
34 431 |
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mining and quarrying |
11 406 |
12 206 |
11 673 |
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manufacturing industry |
13 118 |
12 909 |
12 728 |
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electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply |
5 174 |
4 754 |
5 641 |
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water supply; water disposal; waste collection, treatment and disposal; pollution control activities |
4 045 |
3 857 |
4 389 |
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Construction |
23 595 |
25 029 |
27 478 |
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Wholesale and retail trade; repair of cars and motorcycles |
57 529 |
57 592 |
59 047 |
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Transport and warehousing |
31 730 |
30 704 |
31 733 |
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Accommodation and food services |
8 381 |
8 482 |
7 996 |
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Information and communication |
2 653 |
2 751 |
2 562 |
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Financial and insurance activities |
3 999 |
4 989 |
3 743 |
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Real estate transactions |
2 270 |
1 816 |
1 804 |
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Professional, scientific and technical activities |
8 229 |
8 201 |
8 109 |
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Administrative and support services activities |
8 145 |
8 229 |
6 968 |
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Public administration and defense; compulsory social security |
19 725 |
18 612 |
19 169 |
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Education |
63 740 |
62 695 |
61 695 |
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Health and social services |
25 755 |
26 541 |
26 152 |
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Arts, Entertainment and Leisure |
5 006 |
5 451 |
4 686 |
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Provision of other types of services |
11 882 |
12 846 |
10 906 |
