Average Income of Indonesian Freelancers in Early 2025, Papua Highest

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Nabilah Muhamad 11/06/2025 10:29 WIB

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According to BPS data, the average net income of self-employed or freelance workers in Indonesia was Rp1.76 million per month in February 2025. Central Papua had the highest average at Rp4.75 million

Average Net Income of Freelancers in 38 Indonesian Provinces (February 2025)

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Average Net Income of Freelancers in 38 Indonesian Provinces (February 2025)

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According to a report by the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the average net income of self-employed workers or freelancers in Indonesia was Rp1.76 million per month in February 2025.

BPS defines self-employed workers as individuals who work for others on an irregular basis in both the agricultural and non-agricultural sectors.

Based on demographics, Central Papua had the highest average salary for self-employed workers nationally, reaching Rp4.75 million per month. Papua provinces, in general, ranked highest in the top three.

Below is a list of the 10 provinces with the highest average net income for self-employed workers in Indonesia in February 2025:

Central Papua: Rp4.75 million per month
Papua: Rp3.16 million
West Papua: Rp3.02 million
East Kalimantan: Rp2.98 million
South Papua: Rp2.93 million
Jakarta: Rp2.61 million
Central Kalimantan: Rp2.46 million
North Maluku: Rp2.34 million
Banten: Rp2.15 million
Southeast Sulawesi: Rp2.14 million

Meanwhile, below are the 10 provinces with the lowest average net income for self-employed workers nationally:

East Nusa Tenggara (NTT): Rp1.15 million per month
Yogyakarta Special Region (D.I Yogyakarta): Rp1.35 million
West Nusa Tenggara (NTB): Rp1.44 million
Gorontalo: Rp1.48 million
East Java: Rp1.52 million
South Sulawesi: Rp1.53 million
West Sulawesi: Rp1.53 million
Lampung: Rp1.60 million
Central Java: Rp1.63 million
North Sumatra: Rp1.78 million

In a national scoup, self-employed workers in the industrial sector had the highest average net income, at Rp2.17 million per month.

The average income for self-employed workers in the service sector was Rp1.90 million per month, and in the agricultural sector, Rp1.38 million per month.

(Read: 14 Indonesian Provinces with Average Labor Wages Above the UMP, February 2025)

Editor : Erlina Fury Santika

"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."

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