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Average Architecture Estimating Manager Salary in Indonesia for 2026

An architecture estimating manager in Indonesia earns about 214,799,400 IDR a year. That's 48% above the national average of 145,200,100 IDR.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Indonesia sit around 100,679,100 IDR a year, while the very top stretches to 338,398,500 IDR. Everything on this page is in Indonesian rupiah (IDR, symbol Rp), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Indonesia, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does an architecture estimating manager make in Indonesia?

Average salary
214,799,400 IDR
17,899,950 IDR per month
Lowest reported
100,679,100 IDR
8,389,925 IDR per month
Highest reported
338,398,500 IDR
28,199,875 IDR per month

A typical architecture estimating manager working in Indonesia brings home around 17,899,950 IDR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 100,679,100 IDR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 338,398,500 IDR for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior architecture estimating manager working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.


How architecture estimating manager pay ranges in Indonesia

A good way to think about salary in Indonesia is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all architecture estimating managers in Indonesia earn less than 226,800,200 IDR a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 147,600,500 IDR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 299,999,800 IDR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of architecture estimating managers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 100,679,100 IDR. The highest stretch to 338,398,500 IDR, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

100,679,100
Low
226,800,200
Median
338,398,500
High
147,600,500
25th
299,999,800
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in IDR

Architecture estimating manager pay by experience in Indonesia

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an architecture estimating manager in Indonesia, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical architecture estimating manager salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    116,161,200 IDR
  • 2-5 Years
    +37% from previous
    159,601,400 IDR
  • 5-10 Years
    +43% from previous
    227,999,700 IDR
  • 10-15 Years
    +22% from previous
    278,400,900 IDR
  • 15-20 Years
    +5% from previous
    292,800,300 IDR
  • 20+ Years
    +9% from previous
    319,201,400 IDR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 43%. That is the point at which a architecture estimating manager typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Architecture estimating manager pay by education in Indonesia

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving architecture estimating manager pay in Indonesia. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average architecture estimating manager salary in Indonesia broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • Bachelor's Degree
    159,601,400 IDR
  • Master's Degree
    +83% from previous
    292,800,300 IDR

Architecture estimating manager gender pay gap in Indonesia

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Indonesia is no exception. Male architecture estimating managers in Indonesia earn an average of 226,800,200 IDR a year, while female architecture estimating managers earn around 203,999,800 IDR. That works out to a 11% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Architecture Estimating Manager gender pay gap

10%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Indonesia.

Men 226,800,200 IDR
Women 203,999,800 IDR

Pay raises for an architecture estimating manager in Indonesia

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Indonesia sees a raise of about 12% every 19 months, which works out to roughly 8% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Indonesia, the national average raise is around 8% every 18 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Indonesia:

  • Banking
    2%
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
    1%
  • Construction
  • Education

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Architecture estimating manager bonus rates in Indonesia

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

83%

83% of architecture estimating managers in Indonesia reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an architecture estimating manager a high-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 5% to 9% of base salary. The remaining 17% of architecture estimating managers reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Indonesia

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Architecture estimating manager: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Indonesia is about 9% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

8%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Indonesia on average.

Public sector 151,201,000 IDR
Private sector 139,199,500 IDR

Architecture estimating manager salary by city in Indonesia

Architecture estimating manager pay is not even across Indonesia. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Jakarta
  • Surabaya
  • Bandung
  • Medan
  • Tangerang
  • Palembang
  • Semarang
  • Makasar
  • Malang
  • Surakarta
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
JakartaCity232,799,400 IDR247,201,400 IDR109,678,600-368,401,200 IDR
SurabayaCity227,999,700 IDR218,400,400 IDR118,441,000-347,998,900 IDR
BandungCity221,999,600 IDR231,599,000 IDR106,681,000-349,200,900 IDR
MedanCity217,198,400 IDR203,999,800 IDR114,960,700-330,000,500 IDR
TangerangCity207,600,200 IDR224,398,200 IDR95,520,200-330,000,500 IDR
PalembangCity207,600,200 IDR211,199,300 IDR101,519,900-322,798,700 IDR
SemarangCity201,598,500 IDR185,999,300 IDR109,079,600-304,798,100 IDR
MakasarCity196,799,500 IDR196,799,500 IDR98,281,900-304,798,100 IDR
MalangCity189,600,800 IDR200,401,500 IDR88,799,900-298,799,000 IDR
SurakartaCity182,401,400 IDR189,600,800 IDR87,721,200-286,800,900 IDR


Architecture Estimating Manager in Indonesia: FAQs

  • How much does an architecture estimating manager make per month in Indonesia?

    An architecture estimating manager in Indonesia earns about 17,899,950 IDR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 214,799,400 IDR.

  • What's the salary range for an architecture estimating manager in Indonesia?

    Entry-level architecture estimating managers in Indonesia start near 100,679,100 IDR. Top-end pay reaches around 338,398,500 IDR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 147,600,500 and 299,999,800 IDR.

  • Is the median architecture estimating manager salary in Indonesia higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 226,800,200 IDR, higher than the average of 214,799,400 IDR. Half of architecture estimating managers in Indonesia earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for architecture estimating managers in Indonesia?

    Men working as an architecture estimating manager in Indonesia earn around 11% more than women on average (226,800,200 vs 203,999,800 IDR a year).

  • Do architecture estimating managers in Indonesia get bonuses?

    About 83% of architecture estimating managers in Indonesia reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 5% to 9% of base salary.

  • Do architecture estimating managers earn more in the public or private sector in Indonesia?

    In Indonesia, the public sector pays an architecture estimating manager about 9% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do architecture estimating managers in Indonesia get a pay raise?

    An architecture estimating manager in Indonesia sees a raise of around 12% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 8% a year.