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Average Child Care Coordinator Salary in Indonesia for 2026

A child care coordinator in Indonesia earns about 133,198,700 IDR a year. That's 8% 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 71,999,700 IDR a year, while the very top stretches to 201,598,500 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 a child care coordinator make in Indonesia?

Average salary
133,198,700 IDR
11,099,891 IDR per month
Lowest reported
71,999,700 IDR
5,999,975 IDR per month
Highest reported
201,598,500 IDR
16,799,875 IDR per month

A typical child care coordinator working in Indonesia brings home around 11,099,891 IDR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 71,999,700 IDR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 201,598,500 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 child care coordinator 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 child care coordinator 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 child care coordinators in Indonesia earn less than 122,398,700 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 87,600,700 IDR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 148,800,300 IDR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of child care coordinators sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 71,999,700 IDR. The highest stretch to 201,598,500 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.

71,999,700
Low
122,398,700
Median
201,598,500
High
87,600,700
25th
148,800,300
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in IDR

Child care coordinator pay by experience in Indonesia

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a child care coordinator 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 child care coordinator salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    83,641,100 IDR
  • 2-5 Years
    +26% from previous
    105,719,800 IDR
  • 5-10 Years
    +32% from previous
    139,199,500 IDR
  • 10-15 Years
    +18% from previous
    164,398,100 IDR
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    181,199,700 IDR
  • 20+ Years
    +7% from previous
    193,201,900 IDR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 32%. That is the point at which a child care coordinator 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.


Child care coordinator pay by education in Indonesia

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

  • Bachelor's Degree
    108,238,800 IDR
  • Master's Degree
    +53% from previous
    165,599,600 IDR

Child care coordinator gender pay gap in Indonesia

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Indonesia is no exception. Male child care coordinators in Indonesia earn an average of 127,201,600 IDR a year, while female child care coordinators earn around 138,000,600 IDR. That works out to a 8% gap in favour of women, 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.

Child Care Coordinator gender pay gap

8%

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

Women 138,000,600 IDR
Men 127,201,600 IDR

Pay raises for a child care coordinator 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 19 months, which works out to roughly 6% 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

Child care coordinator 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 child care coordinators in Indonesia reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a child care coordinator 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 2% of base salary. The remaining 75% of child care coordinators 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

Child care coordinator: 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

Child care coordinator salary by city in Indonesia

Child care coordinator 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
JakartaCity136,800,100 IDR125,999,700 IDR73,920,200-206,398,800 IDR
SurabayaCity134,400,400 IDR136,800,100 IDR65,759,500-208,801,000 IDR
BandungCity131,998,300 IDR123,599,800 IDR69,599,200-199,199,700 IDR
MedanCity128,400,500 IDR134,400,400 IDR61,799,000-201,598,500 IDR
TangerangCity124,799,100 IDR135,600,300 IDR57,598,800-199,199,700 IDR
PalembangCity123,599,800 IDR118,559,700 IDR64,198,300-188,401,800 IDR
SemarangCity121,199,300 IDR128,400,500 IDR56,760,200-190,800,100 IDR
MakasarCity118,079,000 IDR115,679,500 IDR60,239,600-181,199,700 IDR
MalangCity114,838,300 IDR105,719,800 IDR62,041,800-174,000,900 IDR
SurakartaCity111,961,900 IDR105,241,800 IDR59,281,600-170,399,900 IDR


Child Care Coordinator in Indonesia: FAQs

  • How much does a child care coordinator make per month in Indonesia?

    A child care coordinator in Indonesia earns about 11,099,891 IDR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 133,198,700 IDR.

  • What's the salary range for a child care coordinator in Indonesia?

    Entry-level child care coordinators in Indonesia start near 71,999,700 IDR. Top-end pay reaches around 201,598,500 IDR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 87,600,700 and 148,800,300 IDR.

  • Is the median child care coordinator salary in Indonesia higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 122,398,700 IDR, lower than the average of 133,198,700 IDR. Half of child care coordinators in Indonesia earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for child care coordinators in Indonesia?

    Men working as a child care coordinator in Indonesia earn around 8% less than women on average (127,201,600 vs 138,000,600 IDR a year).

  • Do child care coordinators in Indonesia get bonuses?

    About 25% of child care coordinators in Indonesia reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 2% of base salary.

  • Do child care coordinators earn more in the public or private sector in Indonesia?

    In Indonesia, the public sector pays a child care coordinator about 9% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do child care coordinators in Indonesia get a pay raise?

    A child care coordinator in Indonesia sees a raise of around 10% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 6% a year.