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Average Production Supervisor Salary in Indonesia for 2026

A production supervisor in Indonesia earns about 197,998,100 IDR a year. That's 36% 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 93,239,900 IDR a year, while the very top stretches to 313,198,900 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 production supervisor make in Indonesia?

Average salary
197,998,100 IDR
16,499,841 IDR per month
Lowest reported
93,239,900 IDR
7,769,991 IDR per month
Highest reported
313,198,900 IDR
26,099,908 IDR per month

A typical production supervisor working in Indonesia brings home around 16,499,841 IDR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 93,239,900 IDR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 313,198,900 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 production supervisor 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 production supervisor 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 production supervisors in Indonesia earn less than 209,999,300 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 136,800,100 IDR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 277,199,700 IDR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of production supervisors sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 93,239,900 IDR. The highest stretch to 313,198,900 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.

93,239,900
Low
209,999,300
Median
313,198,900
High
136,800,100
25th
277,199,700
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in IDR

Production supervisor pay by experience in Indonesia

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

  • 0-2 Years
    107,521,300 IDR
  • 2-5 Years
    +37% from previous
    147,600,500 IDR
  • 5-10 Years
    +43% from previous
    211,199,300 IDR
  • 10-15 Years
    +22% from previous
    256,799,900 IDR
  • 15-20 Years
    +6% from previous
    271,201,600 IDR
  • 20+ Years
    +9% from previous
    295,199,500 IDR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 43%. That is the point at which a production supervisor 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.


Production supervisor pay by education in Indonesia

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

  • High School
    133,198,700 IDR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +16% from previous
    154,800,100 IDR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +46% from previous
    225,599,800 IDR
  • Master's Degree
    +31% from previous
    295,199,500 IDR

Production supervisor gender pay gap in Indonesia

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Indonesia is no exception. Male production supervisors in Indonesia earn an average of 209,999,300 IDR a year, while female production supervisors earn around 188,401,800 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.

Production Supervisor gender pay gap

10%

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

Men 209,999,300 IDR
Women 188,401,800 IDR

Pay raises for a production supervisor 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 17 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

Production supervisor 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 production supervisors in Indonesia reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a production supervisor 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 production supervisors 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

Production supervisor: 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

Production supervisor salary by city in Indonesia

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

  • Bandung
  • Jakarta
  • Medan
  • Surabaya
  • Semarang
  • Tangerang
  • Makasar
  • Malang
  • Palembang
  • Surakarta
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
BandungCity209,999,300 IDR218,400,400 IDR100,921,300-330,000,500 IDR
JakartaCity208,801,000 IDR220,800,400 IDR98,039,900-330,000,500 IDR
MedanCity200,401,500 IDR188,401,800 IDR106,561,500-305,999,400 IDR
SurabayaCity199,199,700 IDR190,800,100 IDR103,561,000-304,798,100 IDR
SemarangCity197,998,100 IDR182,401,400 IDR106,921,000-298,799,000 IDR
TangerangCity195,600,300 IDR211,199,300 IDR89,879,100-310,799,300 IDR
MakasarCity189,600,800 IDR189,600,800 IDR94,561,900-292,800,300 IDR
MalangCity188,401,800 IDR200,401,500 IDR88,560,900-297,599,600 IDR
PalembangCity188,401,800 IDR191,999,600 IDR92,158,600-292,800,300 IDR
SurakartaCity175,200,500 IDR182,401,400 IDR84,001,900-274,800,400 IDR


Production Supervisor in Indonesia: FAQs

  • How much does a production supervisor make per month in Indonesia?

    A production supervisor in Indonesia earns about 16,499,841 IDR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 197,998,100 IDR.

  • What's the salary range for a production supervisor in Indonesia?

    Entry-level production supervisors in Indonesia start near 93,239,900 IDR. Top-end pay reaches around 313,198,900 IDR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 136,800,100 and 277,199,700 IDR.

  • Is the median production supervisor salary in Indonesia higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 209,999,300 IDR, higher than the average of 197,998,100 IDR. Half of production supervisors in Indonesia earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for production supervisors in Indonesia?

    Men working as a production supervisor in Indonesia earn around 11% more than women on average (209,999,300 vs 188,401,800 IDR a year).

  • Do production supervisors in Indonesia get bonuses?

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

  • Do production supervisors earn more in the public or private sector in Indonesia?

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

  • How often do production supervisors in Indonesia get a pay raise?

    A production supervisor in Indonesia sees a raise of around 13% every 17 months, equivalent to roughly 9% a year.