Kolesa Group's third study of Kazakhstan's data job market

Kolesa Group conducted its third study of Kazakhstan's data-profession market.

The profession has matured since 2021. Compared with the previous study, the share of specialists aged 26–30 increased by 15%, while the share based in Almaty and Astana rose by 6%. Overall experience also increased over three years: specialists with three to five years of experience grew from 38% to 49%.

Salaries:

• Data Science — 825,000 tenge; median — 1,099,576 tenge
• Data Analysis — 650,000 tenge; median — 857,485 tenge
• BI — 650,000 tenge; median — 726,639 tenge
• DWH — 824,000 tenge; median — 1,081,145 tenge
• ML — 1,350,000 tenge; median — 1,600,769 tenge
• Other — 925,000 tenge; median — 929,180 tenge

Over the past three years, the average salary increased by about 40%. The number of analysts working in fintech companies grew by 17%. Respondents value remote work (42%) more than company culture (35%).

As before, raw data was made available to our community.