Historical Data of Average Wages in South Sulawesi, 2018-2023
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The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) released data showing that the average hourly wage in South Sulawesi reached Rp 17,776 in 2023. This is an increase of Rp 519 per hour compared to December 2022, which was Rp 17,257 per hour. However, compared to December 2021, it decreased by Rp 1,441 per hour.
Since 2015, the average hourly wage for workers in South Sulawesi has shown an upward trend. However, the four years following the Covid-19 pandemic, which began in March 2020, resulted in a decrease in the average hourly wage in South Sulawesi.
Compared to other provinces, the average wage in South Sulawesi ranks 18th 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 mining and quarrying, with a net monthly income of Rp 5.22 million.
The second highest paying sector is financial services and insurance, with a monthly salary/wage of Rp 4.02 million. Third is the government administration, defense, and mandatory social security sector, with a payment of Rp 3.73 million.
The sector with the lowest monthly pay in this province is other services, with a payment of Rp 1.66 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 nationally 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: Rp 16,478 per hour
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