February 2023, Average Wage for Construction Workers in Gorontalo: Rp 2.95 Million

The average monthly net wage of formal construction workers in Gorontalo in February 2023 increased by Rp. 842,643 to Rp. 2.95 million compared to December 2022. Compared to December 2021, the average wage of construction workers also increased from Rp. 1.9 million.

The average monthly net wage of formal construction workers over the past five years experienced its highest growth in 2023 at 39.9% and its lowest in 2021, with a decrease of 10.87%.

According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), the wages received by workers in the construction sector in Gorontalo province amounted to Rp. 2.95 million. Compared to other provinces, the average wage in the construction sector in this province ranks 16th nationally.

Compared to 15 other sectors, wages in this sector rank sixth. Meanwhile, the sector with the highest wages in this province is financial services and insurance, with a monthly net income reaching Rp. 3.9 million.

The second highest-paying sector is government administration, defense, and mandatory social security, with a monthly wage of Rp. 3.16 million. Third is the mining and quarrying sector with a payment of Rp. 3.16 million.

The lowest-paying sector in this province is other services, with a monthly payment of Rp. 1.06 million.

The following are the ten provinces with the highest average monthly net wages for formal construction workers nationally in 2023:

• DKI Jakarta Rp. 5.75 million


• Banten Rp. 4.17 million


• East Kalimantan Rp. 3.9 million


• Riau Islands Rp. 3.73 million


• Riau Rp. 3.63 million


• Papua Rp. 3.62 million


• North Kalimantan Rp. 3.46 million


• West Java Rp. 3.42 million


• West Papua Rp. 3.31 million


• Central Kalimantan Rp. 3.09 million

The following are the ten provinces with the lowest average monthly net wages for formal construction workers in 2023:

• West Sulawesi Rp. 1.71 million


• East Nusa Tenggara Rp. 1.82 million


• Central Sulawesi Rp. 2.19 million


• Yogyakarta Special Region Rp. 2.23 million


• Aceh Rp. 2.27 million


• North Maluku Rp. 2.4 million


• Bengkulu Rp. 2.42 million


• Southeast Sulawesi Rp. 2.46 million


• South Sulawesi Rp. 2.5 million


• Lampung Rp. 2.5 million