Top 10 Indonesian Provinces with the Highest Labor Wages in August 2023

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Nabilah Muhamad 09/11/2023 15:30 WIB

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BPS data shows that DKI Jakarta has the highest average national worker wages, reaching Rp5.53 million per month in August 2023.

Top 10 Provinces with the Highest Average Labor Wages Nationwide (August 2023)

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Top 10 Provinces with the Highest Average Labor Wages Nationwide (August 2023)

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The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) reports that the average wage of laborers/employees/staff in Indonesia reached Rp3.18 million per month in August 2023.

This figure is up 3.50% compared to August 2022, which averaged Rp3.07 million.

By region, in August 2023, DKI Jakarta was the province with the highest national average laborer wage, reaching Rp5.53 million per month.

The capital city was also the only province with an average laborer wage above Rp5 million per month, even though its minimum wage this year is Rp4.9 million.

Next, the province with the second-highest average laborer wage is Riau Islands, at Rp4.65 million per month.

Papua follows in third place with an average worker wage of Rp4.42 million per month in August 2023.

Meanwhile, the lowest average laborer wage was in Central Java at Rp2.32 million per month, followed by East Nusa Tenggara at Rp2.33 million and West Nusa Tenggara at Rp2.34 million.

Here is a complete list of the 10 provinces with the highest average laborer wages in August 2023:

1. DKI Jakarta: Rp5,532,624
2. Riau Islands: Rp4,651,057
3. Papua: Rp4,420,390
4. Banten: Rp4,378,058
5. East Kalimantan: Rp4,068,893
6. West Java: Rp3,674,236
7. West Papua: Rp3,601,390
8. North Kalimantan: Rp3,599,653
9. Bali: Rp3,380,840
10. Central Kalimantan: Rp3,323,457

Looking at employment sectors, the information and communication sector had the highest average laborer wage in the country, at Rp5.1 million per month in August 2023.

This was followed by jobs in the financial and insurance activities sector at Rp5.11 million and mining and quarrying at Rp4.80 million per month.

(See also: Average Indonesian Employee Salaries Increase by Rp1.2 Million in 9 Years)

Editor : Adi Ahdiat

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