Indonesia's Top Job Sectors Employing the Most Workers in 2024

Employment

Premium

Adi Ahdiat 17/03/2025 10:50 WIB

URL has been copied

Memuat...

According to BPS data, in August 2024, the agricultural, forestry, and fisheries sectors employed the largest number of workers in Indonesia.

Number of Workers in Indonesia by Main Field of Work (August 2024)

A Small Font
A Medium Font
A Bigger Font

You are accessing content Single Data Premium.
To continue, please subscribe or buy individually.

Professional

Enjoy premium access with a more affordable price.

Start from

~~Rp300.000~~ 150.000/month

Access more premium content and exclusive features for customers.

Start from

50.000/month

Hanya Rp833 per artikel

More details »

Buy Retail

Read the article immediately “Indonesia's Top Job Sectors Employing the Most Workers in 2024”.

Rp10.000

We accept the following payments:

Some payment methods are still in the process of being activated.

Number of Workers in Indonesia by Main Field of Work (August 2024)

Download

Source

A Small Font
A Medium Font
A Bigger Font

According to a report by the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), in August 2024, there were approximately 144.64 million Indonesian residents aged 15 and over who were employed.

The sectors employing the most workers were agriculture, forestry, and fisheries, with 40.76 million people, equivalent to 28.18% of the national workforce.

Other sectors employing a large number of workers were wholesale/retail trade and repair of motor vehicles/motorcycles, namely 27.33 million people (18.89%).

Next was the manufacturing industry, employing 20.01 million workers (13.83%), and accommodation/food/beverage services, employing 11.27 million people (7.79%).

On the other hand, the sectors employing the fewest workers were electricity/gas/steam supply, with only 355,000 people (0.25%).

Then, water supply/waste/garbage management employed only 556,000 workers (0.38%), real estate 559,000 people (0.39%), and information/communication 1.03 million people (0.71%).

Editor : Adi Ahdiat

"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."

Related Data

Indonesian Land Controlled by Forestry Plantation Companies Increases Until 2024

Number of Industrial Plantation Forest Companies on Major Islands in Indonesia

Most of Indonesia's Industrial Forest Plantation Land is Located in Sumatra

Oil Palm Plantation Area in Indonesian Provinces in 2024

Indonesia's Bird's Eye Chili Production Volume Reaches 1.56 Million Tons in 2024

Majority of Indonesian Migrant Workers Depart at a Young Age

Latest Data Stories

Other Service Sector PDRB ADHK 2013-2024 Technology & Telecommunications 05/12/2025, 20:42 WIB

10 Most Polluted Regions in Indonesia Tonight (5/12) Consumer Services & Health 05/12/2025, 19:48 WIB

Today's Food Prices (05/12) in Aceh: Onions Up, Red Chili Down Economics & Macro 05/12/2025, 18:51 WIB

Tonight's weather forecast for Konawe Islands: Light rain expected today. Demographics 05/12/2025, 18:32 WIB

Capital: The Main Obstacle for E-Commerce Entrepreneurs in Indonesia Technology & Telecommunications 05/12/2025, 18:25 WIB

Many Illegal Drug and Food Products Circulate in Indonesian Marketplaces Consumer Products 05/12/2025, 17:58 WIB

Download

Source

Indonesia's Top Job Sectors Employing the Most Workers in 2024

Tags

Related Data

Indonesian Land Controlled by Forestry Plantation Companies Increases Until 2024

Number of Industrial Plantation Forest Companies on Major Islands in Indonesia

Most of Indonesia's Industrial Forest Plantation Land is Located in Sumatra

Oil Palm Plantation Area in Indonesian Provinces in 2024

Indonesia's Bird's Eye Chili Production Volume Reaches 1.56 Million Tons in 2024

Majority of Indonesian Migrant Workers Depart at a Young Age

Latest Data Stories

Popular Data

Indonesia's Top Job Sectors Employing the Most Workers in 2024

Tags

Related Data

Indonesian Land Controlled by Forestry Plantation Companies Increases Until 2024

Number of Industrial Plantation Forest Companies on Major Islands in Indonesia

Most of Indonesia's Industrial Forest Plantation Land is Located in Sumatra

Oil Palm Plantation Area in Indonesian Provinces in 2024

Indonesia's Bird's Eye Chili Production Volume Reaches 1.56 Million Tons in 2024

Majority of Indonesian Migrant Workers Depart at a Young Age

Latest Data Stories

Trending Topics

Popular Data