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Average Media Product Development Manager Salary in Indonesia for 2026

A media product development manager in Indonesia earns about 239,998,500 IDR a year. That's 65% 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 129,601,700 IDR a year, while the very top stretches to 362,401,000 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 media product development manager make in Indonesia?

Average salary
239,998,500 IDR
19,999,875 IDR per month
Lowest reported
129,601,700 IDR
10,800,141 IDR per month
Highest reported
362,401,000 IDR
30,200,083 IDR per month

A typical media product development manager working in Indonesia brings home around 19,999,875 IDR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 129,601,700 IDR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 362,401,000 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 media product development 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 media product development 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 media product development managers in Indonesia earn less than 220,800,400 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 158,398,200 IDR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 268,801,500 IDR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of media product development managers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 129,601,700 IDR. The highest stretch to 362,401,000 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.

129,601,700
Low
220,800,400
Median
362,401,000
High
158,398,200
25th
268,801,500
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in IDR

Media product development manager pay by experience in Indonesia

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a media product development 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 media product development manager salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    151,201,000 IDR
  • 2-5 Years
    +26% from previous
    190,800,100 IDR
  • 5-10 Years
    +31% from previous
    250,801,100 IDR
  • 10-15 Years
    +18% from previous
    295,199,500 IDR
  • 15-20 Years
    +11% from previous
    326,398,700 IDR
  • 20+ Years
    +7% from previous
    347,998,900 IDR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 31%. That is the point at which a media product development 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.


Media product development manager pay by education in Indonesia

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

  • High School
    183,600,500 IDR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +12% from previous
    206,398,800 IDR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +32% from previous
    272,398,100 IDR
  • Master's Degree
    +24% from previous
    337,201,000 IDR

Media product development 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 media product development managers in Indonesia earn an average of 248,398,700 IDR a year, while female media product development managers earn around 230,401,100 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.

Media Product Development Manager gender pay gap

7%

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

Men 248,398,700 IDR
Women 230,401,100 IDR

Pay raises for a media product development 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

Media product development 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.

77%

77% of media product development managers in Indonesia reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a media product development 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 6% to 7% of base salary. The remaining 23% of media product development 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

Media product development 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

Media product development manager salary by city in Indonesia

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

  • Surabaya
  • Jakarta
  • Bandung
  • Palembang
  • Medan
  • Tangerang
  • Makasar
  • Semarang
  • Malang
  • Surakarta
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
SurabayaCity271,201,600 IDR276,001,000 IDR133,198,700-422,399,100 IDR
JakartaCity261,598,900 IDR241,199,300 IDR141,598,200-394,799,800 IDR
BandungCity254,401,100 IDR238,800,100 IDR134,400,400-386,400,800 IDR
PalembangCity241,199,300 IDR231,599,000 IDR125,999,700-369,600,300 IDR
MedanCity237,598,200 IDR247,201,400 IDR114,241,500-373,199,400 IDR
TangerangCity237,598,200 IDR256,799,900 IDR109,200,400-376,801,100 IDR
MakasarCity234,000,600 IDR229,198,300 IDR119,280,600-359,999,900 IDR
SemarangCity225,599,800 IDR239,998,500 IDR106,319,100-357,599,200 IDR
MalangCity220,800,400 IDR202,799,300 IDR119,041,800-333,599,700 IDR
SurakartaCity217,198,400 IDR203,999,800 IDR115,319,700-331,199,700 IDR


Media Product Development Manager in Indonesia: FAQs

  • How much does a media product development manager make per month in Indonesia?

    A media product development manager in Indonesia earns about 19,999,875 IDR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 239,998,500 IDR.

  • What's the salary range for a media product development manager in Indonesia?

    Entry-level media product development managers in Indonesia start near 129,601,700 IDR. Top-end pay reaches around 362,401,000 IDR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 158,398,200 and 268,801,500 IDR.

  • Is the median media product development manager salary in Indonesia higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 220,800,400 IDR, lower than the average of 239,998,500 IDR. Half of media product development managers in Indonesia earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for media product development managers in Indonesia?

    Men working as a media product development manager in Indonesia earn around 8% more than women on average (248,398,700 vs 230,401,100 IDR a year).

  • Do media product development managers in Indonesia get bonuses?

    About 77% of media product development managers in Indonesia reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 6% to 7% of base salary.

  • Do media product development managers earn more in the public or private sector in Indonesia?

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

  • How often do media product development managers in Indonesia get a pay raise?

    A media product development manager in Indonesia sees a raise of around 12% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 8% a year.