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Indonesian Worker Wages in Early 2026: Higher Education, Higher Salaries

Akbar Ridwan 06/05/2026 13:30 WIB

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The average wage of Indonesian workers in February 2026 was Rp3.29 million per month. The highest salaries are earned by bachelor's and postgraduates.

The Average Worker's Wage/Employee's Salary in Indonesia Based on the Highest Education Completed (February 2026)

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According to the report from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), the average wage or salary of workers in Indonesia in February 2026 was Rp3.29 million per month.

However, the figure varies depending on the level of education. "The higher the level of education completed, the higher the wage received," said BPS in its report.

In February 2026, workers or employees with Diploma IV, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degrees had an average wage of Rp4.77 million per month, the highest compared to other levels.

Meanwhile, workers with elementary school education or lower received the lowest average wage, which was Rp2.23 million per month.

"Thus, workers with Diploma IV, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degrees receive a wage 2.1 times higher than workers with elementary school education or lower," said BPS.

When viewed by business sector, workers in the financial and insurance activities sector have the highest average wage, which is Rp5.05 million per month.

While workers in the arts, other service activities, household activities, and international organizations sectors receive the lowest wage, with an average of Rp2 million per month.

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."

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