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Average Audiosual Technician Salary in Indonesia for 2026

An audiosual technician in Indonesia earns about 88,560,900 IDR a year. That's 39% below 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 46,921,300 IDR a year, while the very top stretches to 134,400,400 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 audiosual technician make in Indonesia?

Average salary
88,560,900 IDR
7,380,075 IDR per month
Lowest reported
46,921,300 IDR
3,910,108 IDR per month
Highest reported
134,400,400 IDR
11,200,033 IDR per month

A typical audiosual technician working in Indonesia brings home around 7,380,075 IDR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 46,921,300 IDR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 134,400,400 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 audiosual technician 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 audiosual technician 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 audiosual technicians in Indonesia earn less than 83,280,400 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 58,559,300 IDR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 102,359,100 IDR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of audiosual technicians sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 46,921,300 IDR. The highest stretch to 134,400,400 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.

46,921,300
Low
83,280,400
Median
134,400,400
High
58,559,300
25th
102,359,100
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in IDR

Audiosual technician pay by experience in Indonesia

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an audiosual technician 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 audiosual technician salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    54,000,800 IDR
  • 2-5 Years
    +23% from previous
    66,240,600 IDR
  • 5-10 Years
    +42% from previous
    93,838,400 IDR
  • 10-15 Years
    +17% from previous
    109,678,600 IDR
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    119,998,200 IDR
  • 20+ Years
    +6% from previous
    127,201,600 IDR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 42%. That is the point at which a audiosual technician 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.


Audiosual technician pay by education in Indonesia

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving audiosual technician 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 audiosual technician salary in Indonesia broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    66,240,600 IDR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +40% from previous
    92,518,400 IDR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +41% from previous
    130,799,600 IDR

Audiosual technician gender pay gap in Indonesia

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Indonesia is no exception. Male audiosual technicians in Indonesia earn an average of 92,400,700 IDR a year, while female audiosual technicians earn around 82,801,800 IDR. That works out to a 12% 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.

Audiosual Technician gender pay gap

10%

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

Men 92,400,700 IDR
Women 82,801,800 IDR

Pay raises for an audiosual technician 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 10% every 18 months, which works out to roughly 7% 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

Audiosual technician 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.

25%

25% of audiosual technicians in Indonesia reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an audiosual technician a low-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 1% to 3% of base salary. The remaining 75% of audiosual technicians 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

Audiosual technician: 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

Audiosual technician salary by city in Indonesia

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

  • Jakarta
  • Medan
  • Bandung
  • Tangerang
  • Surabaya
  • Semarang
  • Palembang
  • Malang
  • Makasar
  • Surakarta
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
JakartaCity98,400,200 IDR92,518,400 IDR52,201,800-149,999,200 IDR
MedanCity96,600,100 IDR96,600,100 IDR48,239,000-149,999,200 IDR
BandungCity94,079,900 IDR92,158,600 IDR47,999,400-145,200,100 IDR
TangerangCity93,239,900 IDR100,679,100 IDR42,839,200-148,800,300 IDR
SurabayaCity91,439,200 IDR87,721,200 IDR47,519,800-140,401,100 IDR
SemarangCity90,241,700 IDR93,838,400 IDR43,321,300-141,598,200 IDR
PalembangCity88,081,100 IDR89,760,900 IDR43,081,400-136,800,100 IDR
MalangCity85,200,800 IDR80,158,500 IDR45,239,100-129,601,700 IDR
MakasarCity83,880,500 IDR88,799,900 IDR39,358,400-131,998,300 IDR
SurakartaCity82,801,800 IDR81,119,300 IDR42,239,100-127,201,600 IDR


Audiosual Technician in Indonesia: FAQs

  • How much does an audiosual technician make per month in Indonesia?

    An audiosual technician in Indonesia earns about 7,380,075 IDR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 88,560,900 IDR.

  • What's the salary range for an audiosual technician in Indonesia?

    Entry-level audiosual technicians in Indonesia start near 46,921,300 IDR. Top-end pay reaches around 134,400,400 IDR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 58,559,300 and 102,359,100 IDR.

  • Is the median audiosual technician salary in Indonesia higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 83,280,400 IDR, lower than the average of 88,560,900 IDR. Half of audiosual technicians in Indonesia earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for audiosual technicians in Indonesia?

    Men working as an audiosual technician in Indonesia earn around 12% more than women on average (92,400,700 vs 82,801,800 IDR a year).

  • Do audiosual technicians in Indonesia get bonuses?

    About 25% of audiosual technicians in Indonesia reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 3% of base salary.

  • Do audiosual technicians earn more in the public or private sector in Indonesia?

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

  • How often do audiosual technicians in Indonesia get a pay raise?

    An audiosual technician in Indonesia sees a raise of around 10% every 18 months, equivalent to roughly 7% a year.