Historical Average Wage Data in Central Java, 2018-2023
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The average hourly wage for workers in Central Java in December 2023 increased by Rp. 777 per hour to Rp. 13,381 per hour compared to December 2022. Over the past eight years, average wages have steadily increased at a faster rate than in previous years.
This average wage is derived from Sakernas data surveyed twice yearly by the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) in February and August. The average wage/salary is calculated based on both monetary and in-kind compensation. Workers without a permanent employer are not classified as laborers/employees but as independent workers.
Over the past five years, the average hourly wage for workers has shown an upward trend. This condition, similar to the four years following the Covid-19 pandemic since 2020, is also accompanied by an increase in the average hourly wage for workers in Central Java.
Compared to other provinces, the average wage in this province ranks 33rd nationally. The national average wage in 2023 was Rp. 19,662 per hour.
Comparison of Monthly Salaries/Wages by Sector:
The sector/occupation with the highest monthly salary/wage in this province is health and social work services, with a net monthly income of Rp. 3.89 million.
The second highest paying sector is government administration, defense, and mandatory social security, with a monthly salary/wage of Rp. 3.65 million. Third is the financial and insurance services sector with Rp. 3.33 million.
The sector with the lowest monthly pay in this province is other services, with Rp. 1.45 million.
The following are the ten provinces with the highest average wages nationally in 2023:
- DKI Jakarta Rp. 42,354 per hour
- Papua Rp. 28,570 per hour
- Riau Islands Rp. 27,640 per hour
- North Maluku Rp. 27,078 per hour
- West Papua Rp. 25,695 per hour
- Banten Rp. 24,685 per hour
- East Kalimantan Rp. 22,509 per hour
- North Kalimantan Rp. 22,366 per hour
- West Java Rp. 21,194 per hour
- Central Kalimantan Rp. 20,257 per hour
The following are the ten provinces with the lowest average wages in 2023:
- West Nusa Tenggara Rp. 12,933 per hour
- Central Java Rp. 13,381 per hour
- Lampung Rp. 13,958 per hour
- East Nusa Tenggara Rp. 14,770 per hour
- Gorontalo Rp. 15,138 per hour
- East Java Rp. 15,155 per hour
- South Sumatra Rp. 16,273 per hour
- West Sulawesi Rp. 16,387 per hour
- Central Sulawesi Rp. 16,392 per hour
- Yogyakarta Special Region Rp. 16,478 per hour
"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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