Almaty - Post Report Question and Answers
What types of jobs do most expatriate spouses/partners have? Locally based or telecommuting? Full-time or part-time? Can you comment on local salary scales?
Some EFM jobs available, some telework, some volunteer. Local salaries will be lower, about half of American salary. - Sep 2023
No, not unless they speak Russian fluently. - Aug 2015
Not really, it seems, unless you speak Russian. You might work at the school --- if you can get a work permit. - Feb 2013
Without Russian language skills it's very difficult to find work. - May 2012
No. Even those who speak fluent Russian seem to look for EFM jobs rather than the local economy. - Mar 2010
Not unless you speak Russian or Kazakh. - Mar 2008
