Average Wage in South Sumatra Increased by 8.92% (December 2024 Data)
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According to records from Statistics Indonesia (BPS), the average wage in South Sumatra in December 2024 increased by IDR 1,452 per hour to IDR 17,725 per hour compared to December 2023. Meanwhile, compared to December 2022, the average wage was also recorded to have risen from the previous IDR 15,978 per hour.
This average wage is obtained from Sakernas data surveyed by Statistics Indonesia twice annually, in February and August of the respective year. This average wage/salary is calculated for both monetary and in-kind nominal compensation. Workers without a permanent employer are not classified as labourers/employees/staff, but as independent workers.
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Over the past ten years, hourly worker wages have shown an upward trend. This same pattern has continued in the five years following the Covid-19 pandemic starting in 2020, with average hourly worker wages also rising in South Sumatra.
Compared to other provinces, this province ranks 25th nationally for average wages. The 2024 national average hourly wage is IDR 21.06 thousand per hour.
Comparison of monthly received salary/wages by sector:
The sector providing the highest wages in this province is electricity and gas supply, with net monthly earnings reaching IDR 6.02 million.
The second highest paying sector is mining and quarrying, with monthly wages of IDR 4.79 million. Then in third place is the electricity and gas supply sector with pay of IDR 4.27 million.
The lowest paying monthly sector in this province is other services, with pay of IDR 1.24 million.
The following are the top ten provinces ranked by highest average wage nationally in 2024:
- DKI Jakarta IDR 35,281 per hour
- Highland Papua IDR 34,588 per hour
- Central Papua IDR 29,658 per hour
- Riau Islands IDR 28,764 per hour
- West Papua IDR 28,214 per hour
- Papua IDR 27,849 per hour
- Southwest Papua IDR 26,883 per hour
- Banten IDR 25,909 per hour
- South Papua IDR 25,526 per hour
- East Kalimantan IDR 24,676 per hour
The following are the ten provinces ranked by lowest average wage in 2024:
- West Nusa Tenggara IDR 13,267 per hour
- Central Java IDR 14,178 per hour
- Lampung IDR 14,327 per hour
- East Nusa Tenggara IDR 14,981 per hour
- Gorontalo IDR 15,027 per hour
- East Java IDR 15,287 per hour
- West Sumatra IDR 16,824 per hour
- North Sumatra IDR 17,206 per hour
- Bengkulu IDR 17,468 per hour
- South Sulawesi IDR 17,505 per hour
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