What is the Salary of Employees in Indonesia?

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Dwi Hadya Jayani 26/07/2019 11:08 WIB
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Average Monthly Salary by Age Group and Occupation, August 2018
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Recently, news went viral about a University of Indonesia (UI) graduate rejecting a job offer with a monthly salary of Rp 8 million. What is the actual average salary of employees in Indonesia?

The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded that employees with the highest average monthly salary are in the 55-59 age group, with a total average across all job types of Rp 4 million. The 15-19 age group has the lowest average salary, at Rp 1.6 million per month. In the 20-24 age group, the average monthly salary is Rp 2.1 million.

Looking at job types, employees in leadership and management positions have the highest average salary, at Rp 6.5 million per month. Conversely, those in agriculture, forestry, hunting, and fishing have the lowest average salary, at Rp 1.7 million per month.

(Read Databoks: [This is the Average Salary of UI Alumni according to Tracer Study](https://databoks.katadata.co.id/datapublish/2019/07/26/ini-rerata-gaji-alumni-ui-versi-tracer-study))

Editor : Hari Widowati

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