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Average Shoe Sales Salary in Indonesia for 2026

A shoe sales in Indonesia earns about 71,521,400 IDR a year. That's 51% 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 34,319,800 IDR a year, while the very top stretches to 112,319,100 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 shoe sales make in Indonesia?

Average salary
71,521,400 IDR
5,960,116 IDR per month
Lowest reported
34,319,800 IDR
2,859,983 IDR per month
Highest reported
112,319,100 IDR
9,359,925 IDR per month

A typical shoe sales working in Indonesia brings home around 5,960,116 IDR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 34,319,800 IDR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 112,319,100 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 shoe sales 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 shoe sales 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 shoe saleses in Indonesia earn less than 74,399,600 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 48,961,500 IDR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 97,081,600 IDR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of shoe saleses sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 34,319,800 IDR. The highest stretch to 112,319,100 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.

34,319,800
Low
74,399,600
Median
112,319,100
High
48,961,500
25th
97,081,600
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in IDR

Shoe sales pay by experience in Indonesia

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

  • 0-2 Years
    40,199,100 IDR
  • 2-5 Years
    +42% from previous
    56,998,400 IDR
  • 5-10 Years
    +31% from previous
    74,879,200 IDR
  • 10-15 Years
    +23% from previous
    92,039,600 IDR
  • 15-20 Years
    +6% from previous
    97,919,400 IDR
  • 20+ Years
    +10% from previous
    107,281,600 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 shoe sales 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.


Shoe sales pay by education in Indonesia

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

  • High School
    49,919,200 IDR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +47% from previous
    73,319,100 IDR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +34% from previous
    98,281,900 IDR

Shoe sales gender pay gap in Indonesia

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Indonesia is no exception. Male shoe saleses in Indonesia earn an average of 69,721,100 IDR a year, while female shoe saleses earn around 75,000,300 IDR. That works out to a 7% 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.

Shoe Sales gender pay gap

7%

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

Women 75,000,300 IDR
Men 69,721,100 IDR

Pay raises for a shoe sales 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 9% every 18 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

Shoe sales 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.

55%

55% of shoe saleses in Indonesia reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a shoe sales a moderate-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 3% to 6% of base salary. The remaining 45% of shoe saleses 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

Shoe sales: 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

Shoe sales salary by city in Indonesia

Shoe sales 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
  • Tangerang
  • Semarang
  • Medan
  • Palembang
  • Malang
  • Surakarta
  • Makasar
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
BandungCity79,558,700 IDR79,558,700 IDR39,718,900-123,599,800 IDR
SurabayaCity78,598,500 IDR80,158,500 IDR38,521,100-122,398,700 IDR
JakartaCity77,519,100 IDR80,640,500 IDR37,201,700-121,199,300 IDR
TangerangCity73,198,300 IDR78,960,300 IDR33,599,200-116,279,200 IDR
SemarangCity72,958,100 IDR68,639,200 IDR38,641,600-111,001,800 IDR
MedanCity72,718,100 IDR71,280,900 IDR37,078,800-112,079,000 IDR
PalembangCity72,240,100 IDR69,359,500 IDR37,561,000-110,521,000 IDR
MalangCity71,641,100 IDR74,518,900 IDR34,441,600-112,559,300 IDR
SurakartaCity67,558,400 IDR67,558,400 IDR33,841,700-104,758,300 IDR
MakasarCity66,720,300 IDR61,321,600 IDR36,001,200-100,679,100 IDR


Shoe Sales in Indonesia: FAQs

  • How much does a shoe sales make per month in Indonesia?

    A shoe sales in Indonesia earns about 5,960,116 IDR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 71,521,400 IDR.

  • What's the salary range for a shoe sales in Indonesia?

    Entry-level shoe saleses in Indonesia start near 34,319,800 IDR. Top-end pay reaches around 112,319,100 IDR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 48,961,500 and 97,081,600 IDR.

  • Is the median shoe sales salary in Indonesia higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 74,399,600 IDR, higher than the average of 71,521,400 IDR. Half of shoe saleses in Indonesia earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for shoe saleses in Indonesia?

    Men working as a shoe sales in Indonesia earn around 7% less than women on average (69,721,100 vs 75,000,300 IDR a year).

  • Do shoe saleses in Indonesia get bonuses?

    About 55% of shoe saleses in Indonesia reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary.

  • Do shoe saleses earn more in the public or private sector in Indonesia?

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

  • How often do shoe saleses in Indonesia get a pay raise?

    A shoe sales in Indonesia sees a raise of around 9% every 18 months, equivalent to roughly 6% a year.