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The Highest Paying Jobs
in Indonesia

As humans, we certainly want a life that is sufficient and can help others around us. To support a good life, we want a job with a high salary and a promising career. In the following, we will provide information about assignments with increased wages.

1. C-Suite (Corporate Suite)

The corporate suite level is the first job with a fantastic salary in Indonesia. This C-Suite level includes Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Operating Officer. For those of you who are interested in this job, we will provide information about this job. Monthly salaries for this level can range from IDR 150 million to IDR 250 million, mainly in disciplines from Property & Construction, Consumer & Retail, Business & Financial Services, to Industry & Manufacturing

2. Risk Director

Today many companies are running their business online. This makes risk management a priority within the company, be it financial, strategic, or compliance risk. Professionals in this field can expect an average salary of IDR 180 million per month.

3. Country Sales Manager

Country Sales Manager is a profession that leads the company's sales team. This profession brings excellent success to the company, of course getting tremendous compensation. With the potential to bring home a salary of IDR 175 million a month, this is more than what peers in other industries earn.

4. Vice President of Government Relations

The relationship between startup companies and the government has led Digital & Technology companies to seek Vice President of Government Relations. This profession should be a liaison who has industry knowledge and can negotiate well with the government. For the salary, the Vice President of Government Relations can get a compensation of around Rp. 170 million a month.

5. Vice President of Data Science

Nowadays, many businesses prioritize building their data science and analytics team, which makes information technology professionals with skills in this field very much needed. The Vice President of Data Science can get a salary of Rp. 150 million per month.

6. Head of Corporate Strategy

Head or Director of Corporate Strategy in Business & Financial Services can earn around IDR 150 million a month. This profession leads the course of business and drives strategic efforts to achieve long-term business development goals.

7. Project Director

The Project Director is a professional who understands strategic issues related to cost optimization, tax reform, process efficiency, and climate change. The Project Director is responsible for managing engineering projects, and this profession is compensated around IDR 150 million every month.

8. Technical Director

The Technical Director is responsible for purchasing the technology system, overseeing its installation, and training the staff to use the new technology during production. The average salary of a Technical Director is around Rp. 130 million.

9. Marketing Director

The Marketing Director prepares an annual marketing plan, creates a calendar of campaigns and events, sets a marketing budget, and analyzes the market and the competitors. Marketing Directors in the Consumer & Retail, Industry & Manufacturing sectors can earn between Rp 120 million to Rp 130 million per month.

10. Head of Legal

Not only does it need to know the ins and outs of the law for the company, but a Head of Legal also acts as a business advisor to the CEO of a company. This position has an income ranging from Rp. 57 million to Rp. 91 million per month.

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