As of February 2025, the average Indonesian employee could expect a net monthly salary of around ***** million Indonesian rupiah. The highest recorded average monthly net salary was in August 2024, reaching around *** million Indonesian rupiah.

Key information about Indonesia Monthly Earnings

• Indonesia Monthly Earnings stood at 187 USD in Dec 2024, compared with the previous figure of 190 USD in Dec 2023
• Indonesia Monthly Earnings data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1991 to Dec 2024, with an average number of 106 USD
• The data reached the an all-time high of 192 USD in Dec 2022 and a record low of 34 USD in Dec 1998

CEIC shifts year-end for annual Monthly Earnings. CEIC converts Monthly Earnings into USD. Statistics Indonesia provides Monthly Average Wage in local currency. The Bank of Indonesia average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Monthly Earnings are reported in annual frequency, ending in August of each year.


Further information about Indonesia Monthly Earnings

• In the latest reports, Indonesia Population reached 282 million people in Dec 2024
• Unemployment Rate of Indonesia dropped to 5 % in Aug 2025
• The country's Labour Force Participation Rate dropped to 71 % in Aug 2025

As of February 2025, the mining sector was the highest-paying sector in Indonesia, with an average monthly net wage of about **** million Indonesian rupiah. By comparison, the agricultural sector was the lowest-paying sector. However, when it comes to the number of people employed, the reverse is true. Lowest wages for the largest sector of employment In 2023, the agricultural sector employed more than ** million of workers, compared to the approximately *** million people employed in the information and communication industry. Although employment in agriculture has been declining over the past few years, it still makes up the biggest share of workers in Indonesia. With the concentration of the agricultural industry in rural areas, this creates a large disparity in purchasing power between the rural and urban populations. Disparity between urban and rural incomes Although the cost of living in the countryside in Indonesia was significantly lower than in the cities and urban centers like Jakarta, there was also a significant difference in the availability of better-paid work. Those employed in the information and communication sector in the urban areas can expect over *** million rupiah more than those employed in this same sector in rural areas. This discrepancy in job quality and wages significantly impacted poverty levels, with rural areas experiencing a higher share of the population living below the poverty line.

Wages in Manufacturing in Indonesia increased to 3270191 IDR/Month in the third quarter of 2025 from 3090532 IDR/Month in the first quarter of 2025. This dataset provides - Indonesia Average Monthly Wages in Manufacturing - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Indonesian JobStreet Salary & Hybrid Recommendation Dataset

Overview

The Indonesian JobStreet Salary & Hybrid Recommendation Dataset is a comprehensive, machine learning–ready dataset containing aggregated salary information from JobStreet Indonesia job postings. It was developed through a data scraping and hybrid recommendation system approach to identify average salaries across various job titles, companies, and regions in Indonesia.

This dataset is ideal for salary prediction, labor market analytics, career recommendation systems, and data-driven HR insights.

Dataset Information

• Total Records: 32,976 job postings
• Time Period: JobStreet Indonesia scraping dataset (2024)
• Geographic Coverage: Indonesia (606 unique locations)
• File Format: CSV
• File Size: ~7.8 MB
• Missing Values: None (100% complete dataset)
• Duplicates: Some overlapping listings between companies and job categories
• Target Variable: Gaji_Rata2 (Average monthly salary in IDR)

Key Features

💼 Job Classification

• Unique Job Titles: 8,686
• Unique Companies: 4,969
• Unique Locations: 606
• Average Salary (Gaji_Rata2): IDR 7.24 million/month
• Salary Range: From entry-level to executive-level roles
• Data Source: JobStreet Indonesia (public postings)

⚙️ Data Preparation

• Job data scraped from JobStreet Indonesia job listings in 1 Month on 2024
• Salaries standardized and averaged across identical job titles
• Aggregation and smoothing performed using hybrid recommender modeling (content-based + collaborative filtering)

Feature Description

Feature	Type	Description	Range / Values	Analytical Use
Judul Pekerjaan	String	Job title (e.g., “Data Analyst”, “Software Engineer”)	8,686 unique titles	NLP-based similarity & job classification
Perusahaan	String	Company name as listed on JobStreet	4,969 unique companies	Salary aggregation by employer
Lokasi	String	City or region in Indonesia	606 locations (e.g., Jakarta, Bandung, Surabaya)	Regional salary mapping
Gaji_Rata2	Float	Average monthly salary (Indonesian Rupiah)	Mean: 7.24M IDR	TARGET VARIABLE — used for prediction tasks

Data Quality Assessment

• ✅ Zero missing values — dataset is 100% complete
• ✅ Structured and cleaned schema (uniform columns)
• ⚠️ Some duplicates may occur due to overlapping job postings
• 📊 High diversity across job types and cities
• 🇮🇩 Fully localized — all data from JobStreet Indonesia only

Machine Learning Applications

• Salary Prediction: Predict average salary by job title, company, or region
• Career Recommender Systems: Build hybrid models to suggest similar or higher-paying jobs
• Market Analytics: Analyze salary trends by location or sector
• NLP Job Classification: Cluster similar job roles using semantic text embeddings
• HR Decision Support: Compare salary averages across industries

Citation

Original Source: JobStreet Indonesia (public job listings)

License: CC BY 4.0 (Attribution required)

Version: 1.0 (2024)

Minimum Wages in Indonesia increased to 5.40 IDR Million/Month in 2025 from 5.07 IDR Million/Month in 2024. This dataset provides - Indonesia Minimum Wages- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

In 2024, DKI Jakarta had the highest average net wage of formal employees in Indonesia, at around **** million Indonesian rupiah a month. In comparison, formal employees in East Nusa Tenggara had the lowest average monthly salary of **** million Indonesian rupiah. The salaries in Indonesia in that year varied greatly, with those formally employed earning significantly more than those in informal and casual employment.

In 2024, employees aged between 55 to 59 years old who were formally employed could expect a salary of around *** million Indonesian rupiah a month. The salaries in Indonesia in that year varied greatly, with those formally employed earning significantly more than those in casual employment. Employees in urban areas generally earned more than those in rural areas as well.

Indonesia Monthly Average Wage: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing data was reported at 1,409,656.000 IDR in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,288,847.000 IDR for 2017. Indonesia Monthly Average Wage: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing data is updated yearly, averaging 1,265,099.000 IDR from Aug 2015 (Median) to 2018, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,409,656.000 IDR in 2018 and a record low of 1,018,148.000 IDR in 2015. Indonesia Monthly Average Wage: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Indonesia – Table ID.GBB002: Monthly Average Wage: by Industry.

As of February 2025, the highest average monthly net wage In Indonesia's rural areas was from the real estate sector, at around ***** million Indonesian rupiah. This was followed by wages in the mining sector, at approximately *** million Indonesian rupiah a month on average.

Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Indonesia was reported at 50.64 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Indonesia - Wage and salary workers; male (% of males employed) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on November of 2025.

Indonesia Average Monthly Net Wage: Semiannually: Rural: Central Java data was reported at 1,947,465.000 IDR in Feb 2019. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,928,234.000 IDR for Aug 2018. Indonesia Average Monthly Net Wage: Semiannually: Rural: Central Java data is updated semiannually, averaging 1,208,863.000 IDR from Feb 2008 (Median) to Feb 2019, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,947,465.000 IDR in Feb 2019 and a record low of 727,256.000 IDR in Feb 2008. Indonesia Average Monthly Net Wage: Semiannually: Rural: Central Java data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Indonesia Premium Database’s Labour Market – Table ID.GBB006: Monthly Average Wage: Net: by Province.

As of August 2023, the average monthly wage of female workers in Indonesia was **** million Indonesian rupiah, more than **** percent lower than the male worker's wage. Like in many other countries, the female worker's wage in Indonesia is consistently and significantly lower than the male worker's wage.

Average Monthly Net Wage: Semiannually: South Sumatera data was reported at 2,186,609.000 IDR in Feb 2019. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2,291,648.000 IDR for Aug 2018. Average Monthly Net Wage: Semiannually: South Sumatera data is updated semiannually, averaging 1,596,162.000 IDR from Feb 2008 (Median) to Feb 2019, with 23 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,305,834.000 IDR in Aug 2017 and a record low of 1,067,780.000 IDR in Feb 2008. Average Monthly Net Wage: Semiannually: South Sumatera data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Indonesia Premium Database’s Labour Market – Table ID.GBB006: Monthly Average Wage: Net: by Province.

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As of 2024, the average net wage of agricultural workers in Indonesia amounted to around *********** Indonesian rupiah monthly. The agricultural sector in Indonesia made up the biggest share of workers in Indonesia. However, the workers in the agricultural industry still received one of the lowest wages in the country.

Wages in Indonesia decreased to 3094.818 IDR/Month in the first quarter of 2025 from 3267.6180 IDR/Month in the third quarter of 2024. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Indonesia Wages.

Average Monthly Net Wage: Semiannually: Rural: Southwest Papua data was reported at 3,429,895.000 IDR in Aug 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 2,839,350.000 IDR for Feb 2024. Average Monthly Net Wage: Semiannually: Rural: Southwest Papua data is updated semiannually, averaging 3,101,521.000 IDR from Aug 2023 (Median) to Aug 2024, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3,429,895.000 IDR in Aug 2024 and a record low of 2,839,350.000 IDR in Feb 2024. Average Monthly Net Wage: Semiannually: Rural: Southwest Papua data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Indonesia. The data is categorized under Indonesia Premium Database’s Labour Market – Table ID.GBB004: Monthly Average Wage: Net: by Province.

Indonesia Monthly Average Wage: Female data was reported at 2,178,134.000 IDR in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 2,070,274.000 IDR for 2017. Indonesia Monthly Average Wage: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 720,632.000 IDR from Aug 1994 (Median) to 2018, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,178,134.000 IDR in 2018 and a record low of 113,497.000 IDR in 1994. Indonesia Monthly Average Wage: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Indonesia – Table ID.GBB002: Monthly Average Wage: by Industry.

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