In 2023, the Indonesian National Agency of Civil Servants (BKN) opened approximately 295,000 vacancies for Government Employees with Work Contracts (PPPK) teachers.
These vacancies originated from around 500 regional government institutions (pemda) spread throughout Indonesia.
Of all the institutions that opened these vacancies, only 8 had not listed their salary offers on the official BKN website.
Each regional government institution offered varying salaries for PPPK teachers, ranging from Rp250,000 to Rp8 million per month.
The highest-paying PPPK teacher vacancy was located in North Kalimantan, while the lowest was in West Kalimantan.
Here are the details of 14 regional government institutions offering the lowest salaries for PPPK teachers in October 2023:
1. Kayong Utara Regency Education Office (West Kalimantan): minimum salary of Rp250,000 per month, specifically for Catholic Religious Teacher positions.
2. Deiyai Regency Education Office (Central Papua): Rp300,000, specifically for Pancasila and Civic Education (PPKN) Teacher positions.
3. East Halmahera Regency Education Office (North Maluku): Rp1 million.
4. Sumbawa Regency Education and Culture Office (West Nusa Tenggara): Rp1 million.
5. North Tapanuli Regency Education and Culture Office (North Sumatra): Rp1.7 million.
6. Gowa Regency Education Office (South Sulawesi): Rp2 million.
7. Temanggung Regency Education, Youth, and Sports Office (Central Java): Rp2 million.
8. Sitaro Islands Regency Education Office (North Sulawesi): Rp2 million.
9. Kapuas Regency Education Office (Central Kalimantan): Rp2 million.
10. Kolaka Regency Education and Culture Office (Southeast Sulawesi): Rp2 million.
11. South OKU Regency Education Office (South Sumatra): Rp2 million.
12. Tebing Tinggi City Education and Culture Office (North Sumatra): Rp2 million.
13. Bone Regency Education Office (South Sulawesi): Rp2 million.
14. Mamuju Tengah Regency Education and Culture Office (West Sulawesi): Rp2 million.
On average, the minimum salary offered by all institutions opening PPPK teacher vacancies this year is Rp3.05 million per month.
The institution offering the highest minimum salary is the North Kalimantan Provincial Education and Culture Office, at Rp8.18 million per month for various subject categories.
Registration for PPPK teachers can be done on the official BKN website until October 9, 2023.