Journalist pay rates in Kazakhstan
Pay rates for journalists in Kazakhstan, as published by unions, governments and surveys, each quoted as printed and turned into a day's pay to compare. How the pay guide works →
Each published rate as a day's pay
No figure here can be turned into a day's pay yet.
Advertised pay in Kazakhstan
Open marketWhat employers offered in public job ads over the last 12 months, from 7 job ads with pay. These figures come from the open job market, not from journalist.net, and we do not check them.
Journalism in Kazakhstan
Leading news outlets
The highest-ranked news sites based in Kazakhstan in EventRegistry's news-source ranking, most important first. Updated monthly.
In the 2026 World Press Freedom Index by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), Kazakhstan ranks 149 of 180, with a score of 34.4 out of 100. Down 8 places on the year before.
RSF World Press Freedom Index ↗By job type
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Unions and bodies in Kazakhstan
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Lowest staff minimum in each country's agreements, as US$ a day.
About this data. These rates are compiled from publicly available sources and quoted as printed, with their date. We do not guarantee the accuracy of any figure. For information only: Journalist.net does not recommend or set rates. How we count