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Average Energy Dispatch Director Salary in Indonesia for 2026

An energy dispatch director in Indonesia earns about 244,798,100 IDR a year. That's 69% 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 117,358,400 IDR a year, while the very top stretches to 383,999,700 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 energy dispatch director make in Indonesia?

Average salary
244,798,100 IDR
20,399,841 IDR per month
Lowest reported
117,358,400 IDR
9,779,866 IDR per month
Highest reported
383,999,700 IDR
31,999,975 IDR per month

A typical energy dispatch director working in Indonesia brings home around 20,399,841 IDR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 117,358,400 IDR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 383,999,700 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 energy dispatch director 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 energy dispatch director 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 energy dispatch directors in Indonesia earn less than 254,401,100 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 166,799,600 IDR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 331,199,700 IDR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of energy dispatch directors sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 117,358,400 IDR. The highest stretch to 383,999,700 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.

117,358,400
Low
254,401,100
Median
383,999,700
High
166,799,600
25th
331,199,700
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in IDR

Energy dispatch director pay by experience in Indonesia

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

  • 0-2 Years
    136,800,100 IDR
  • 2-5 Years
    +42% from previous
    194,398,100 IDR
  • 5-10 Years
    +31% from previous
    255,600,300 IDR
  • 10-15 Years
    +23% from previous
    314,399,500 IDR
  • 15-20 Years
    +6% from previous
    334,798,200 IDR
  • 20+ Years
    +9% from previous
    366,001,300 IDR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 0 - 2 Years to 2 - 5 Years, where pay rises by about 42%. That is the point at which a energy dispatch director 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.


Energy dispatch director pay by education in Indonesia

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

  • Bachelor's Degree
    215,998,500 IDR
  • Master's Degree
    +43% from previous
    309,601,700 IDR

Energy dispatch director gender pay gap in Indonesia

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Indonesia is no exception. Male energy dispatch directors in Indonesia earn an average of 256,799,900 IDR a year, while female energy dispatch directors earn around 237,598,200 IDR. That works out to a 8% 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.

Energy Dispatch Director gender pay gap

7%

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

Men 256,799,900 IDR
Women 237,598,200 IDR

Pay raises for an energy dispatch director 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 13% every 18 months, which works out to roughly 9% 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

Energy dispatch director 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 energy dispatch directors in Indonesia reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an energy dispatch director 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 energy dispatch directors 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

Energy dispatch director: 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

Energy dispatch director salary by city in Indonesia

Energy dispatch director 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
  • Medan
  • Bandung
  • Tangerang
  • Palembang
  • Makasar
  • Malang
  • Semarang
  • Surakarta
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
JakartaCity271,201,600 IDR282,000,500 IDR130,799,600-425,999,100 IDR
SurabayaCity257,999,600 IDR262,800,400 IDR125,999,700-402,001,700 IDR
MedanCity255,600,300 IDR250,801,100 IDR130,799,600-394,799,800 IDR
BandungCity244,798,100 IDR244,798,100 IDR122,398,700-379,200,300 IDR
TangerangCity242,398,700 IDR261,598,900 IDR111,480,700-385,198,500 IDR
PalembangCity237,598,200 IDR229,198,300 IDR123,599,800-364,799,900 IDR
MakasarCity236,398,300 IDR217,198,400 IDR127,201,600-356,400,900 IDR
MalangCity230,401,100 IDR239,998,500 IDR110,761,500-362,401,000 IDR
SemarangCity225,599,800 IDR212,398,500 IDR119,399,100-342,001,300 IDR
SurakartaCity211,199,300 IDR211,199,300 IDR105,358,700-326,398,700 IDR


Energy Dispatch Director in Indonesia: FAQs

  • How much does an energy dispatch director make per month in Indonesia?

    An energy dispatch director in Indonesia earns about 20,399,841 IDR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 244,798,100 IDR.

  • What's the salary range for an energy dispatch director in Indonesia?

    Entry-level energy dispatch directors in Indonesia start near 117,358,400 IDR. Top-end pay reaches around 383,999,700 IDR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 166,799,600 and 331,199,700 IDR.

  • Is the median energy dispatch director salary in Indonesia higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 254,401,100 IDR, higher than the average of 244,798,100 IDR. Half of energy dispatch directors in Indonesia earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for energy dispatch directors in Indonesia?

    Men working as an energy dispatch director in Indonesia earn around 8% more than women on average (256,799,900 vs 237,598,200 IDR a year).

  • Do energy dispatch directors in Indonesia get bonuses?

    About 83% of energy dispatch directors in Indonesia reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 5% to 9% of base salary.

  • Do energy dispatch directors earn more in the public or private sector in Indonesia?

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

  • How often do energy dispatch directors in Indonesia get a pay raise?

    An energy dispatch director in Indonesia sees a raise of around 13% every 18 months, equivalent to roughly 9% a year.