Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Indonesia

Indonesia: Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation was 16,317 cur lcu in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
16,317 cur lcu
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
6th
of 70 countries
All-time high
16,735 cur lcu
in 2021
All-time low
6,000 cur lcu
in 2007
Years of data
14
2007–2023

Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Indonesia, 2007–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k2007201520232007: 6.0k cur lcu2008: 6.4k cur lcu2009: 7.2k cur lcu2010: 7.7k cur lcu2012: 8.1k cur lcu2013: 9.6k cur lcu2014: 9.7k cur lcu2015: 10.3k cur lcu2017: 13.9k cur lcu2019: 15.0k cur lcu2020: 15.8k cur lcu2021: 16.7k cur lcu2022: 16.2k cur lcu2023: 16.3k cur lcu

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in cur lcu.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 16,317 cur lcu for average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in 2023.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 70.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Indonesia peaked at 16,735 cur lcu in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6,000 cur lcu, in 2007.

That places Indonesia 6th out of 70 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local currency) in Indonesia, 2007 to 2023.
Year cur lcu Change
2007 6,000 cur lcu
2008 6,384 cur lcu +6.4%
2009 7,241 cur lcu +13.4%
2010 7,662 cur lcu +5.8%
2012 8,113 cur lcu +5.9%
2013 9,585 cur lcu +18.1%
2014 9,731 cur lcu +1.5%
2015 10,338 cur lcu +6.2%
2017 13,925 cur lcu +34.7%
2019 14,965 cur lcu +7.5%
2020 15,835 cur lcu +5.8%
2021 16,735 cur lcu +5.7%
2022 16,232 cur lcu -3.0%
2023 16,317 cur lcu +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,542 cur lcu 6,000 cur lcu 7,241 cur lcu 3
2010s 10,617 cur lcu 7,662 cur lcu 14,965 cur lcu 7
2020s 16,280 cur lcu 15,835 cur lcu 16,735 cur lcu 4

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 3 Republic of Korea 24,931 cur lcu compare
  2. 3 Korea 24,931 cur lcu compare
  3. 5 Paraguay 18,946 cur lcu compare
  4. 7 Colombia 10,064 cur lcu compare
  5. 8 Mongolia 8,716 cur lcu compare
  6. 9 Chile 5,909 cur lcu compare

See the full ranking of 71 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Indonesia?
Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation in Indonesia was 16,317 cur lcu in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 16,735 cur lcu in 2021.
What is the lowest average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 6,000 cur lcu in 2007.
How does Indonesia rank for average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation?
Indonesia ranks 6th out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
Is average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local currency)
Unit
cur lcu
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
71 places, 939 data points, 2000–2025
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