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Average Grants Coordinator Salary in Indonesia for 2026

A grants coordinator in Indonesia earns about 77,881,500 IDR a year. That's 46% 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 36,601,600 IDR a year, while the very top stretches to 123,599,800 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 grants coordinator make in Indonesia?

Average salary
77,881,500 IDR
6,490,125 IDR per month
Lowest reported
36,601,600 IDR
3,050,133 IDR per month
Highest reported
123,599,800 IDR
10,299,983 IDR per month

A typical grants coordinator working in Indonesia brings home around 6,490,125 IDR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 36,601,600 IDR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 123,599,800 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 grants 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 grants 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 grants coordinators in Indonesia earn less than 82,561,600 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 53,639,100 IDR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 108,959,200 IDR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of grants coordinators sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 36,601,600 IDR. The highest stretch to 123,599,800 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.

36,601,600
Low
82,561,600
Median
123,599,800
High
53,639,100
25th
108,959,200
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in IDR

Grants coordinator pay by experience in Indonesia

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

  • 0-2 Years
    42,239,100 IDR
  • 2-5 Years
    +38% from previous
    58,199,900 IDR
  • 5-10 Years
    +42% from previous
    82,801,800 IDR
  • 10-15 Years
    +22% from previous
    101,038,700 IDR
  • 15-20 Years
    +6% from previous
    106,681,000 IDR
  • 20+ Years
    +9% from previous
    116,161,200 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 grants 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.


Grants coordinator pay by education in Indonesia

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

  • High School
    50,398,300 IDR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +51% from previous
    76,320,200 IDR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +50% from previous
    114,359,900 IDR

Grants 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 grants coordinators in Indonesia earn an average of 82,561,600 IDR a year, while female grants coordinators earn around 74,161,900 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.

Grants Coordinator gender pay gap

10%

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

Men 82,561,600 IDR
Women 74,161,900 IDR

Pay raises for a grants 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 17 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

Grants 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.

31%

31% of grants coordinators in Indonesia reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a grants 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 0% to 4% of base salary. The remaining 69% of grants 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

Grants 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

Grants coordinator salary by city in Indonesia

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

  • Bandung
  • Surabaya
  • Jakarta
  • Medan
  • Makasar
  • Semarang
  • Palembang
  • Tangerang
  • Malang
  • Surakarta
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
BandungCity87,838,100 IDR91,319,700 IDR42,119,100-138,000,600 IDR
SurabayaCity87,240,100 IDR83,759,700 IDR45,361,500-133,198,700 IDR
JakartaCity86,519,600 IDR91,801,600 IDR40,679,700-136,800,100 IDR
MedanCity80,040,700 IDR75,239,300 IDR42,359,400-121,199,300 IDR
MakasarCity79,801,600 IDR79,801,600 IDR39,960,800-123,599,800 IDR
SemarangCity79,438,400 IDR73,081,700 IDR42,959,900-119,998,200 IDR
PalembangCity78,960,300 IDR80,640,500 IDR38,760,100-123,599,800 IDR
TangerangCity78,838,900 IDR85,081,800 IDR36,240,700-124,799,100 IDR
MalangCity76,560,700 IDR81,119,300 IDR36,001,200-121,199,300 IDR
SurakartaCity71,400,600 IDR74,161,900 IDR34,198,600-112,079,000 IDR


Grants Coordinator in Indonesia: FAQs

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

    A grants coordinator in Indonesia earns about 6,490,125 IDR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 77,881,500 IDR.

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

    Entry-level grants coordinators in Indonesia start near 36,601,600 IDR. Top-end pay reaches around 123,599,800 IDR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 53,639,100 and 108,959,200 IDR.

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

    The median is 82,561,600 IDR, higher than the average of 77,881,500 IDR. Half of grants coordinators in Indonesia earn below the median, half earn above it.

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

    Men working as a grants coordinator in Indonesia earn around 11% more than women on average (82,561,600 vs 74,161,900 IDR a year).

  • Do grants coordinators in Indonesia get bonuses?

    About 31% of grants coordinators in Indonesia reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary.

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

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

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

    A grants coordinator in Indonesia sees a raise of around 10% every 17 months, equivalent to roughly 7% a year.