Historical Data of Average Wages in Gorontalo, 2018-2023


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According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), the average wage in Gorontalo in December 2023 increased by Rp. 849 per hour to Rp. 15,138 per hour compared to December 2022. Over the past eight years, the average wage has steadily increased at a faster rate than in previous years.
This average wage is derived from Sakernas data surveyed twice yearly by the Central Bureau of Statistics in February and August. The average wage/salary is calculated based on both monetary and in-kind compensation. Workers without permanent employers are not classified as laborers/employees but as independent workers.
Over the past five years, the average hourly wage has shown an upward trend. However, the Covid-19 pandemic since 2020 caused a decrease in the average hourly wage in Gorontalo.
Compared to other provinces, the average wage in Gorontalo ranks 30th nationally. The national average wage in 2023 was Rp. 19,662 per hour.
**Comparison of Monthly Salaries/Wages by Sector:**
The sector offering the highest monthly salary/wage in Gorontalo is finance and insurance, with a net monthly income of Rp. 3.9 million.
The second highest-paying sector is government administration, defense, and mandatory social security, with a monthly salary/wage of Rp. 3.16 million. Third is mining and quarrying, also with a monthly payment of Rp. 3.16 million.
The lowest-paying sector in the province is other services, with a monthly payment of Rp. 1.06 million.
The following are the ten provinces with the highest average wages nationally in 2023:
* DKI Jakarta: Rp. 42,354 per hour
* Papua: Rp. 28,570 per hour
* Riau Islands: Rp. 27,640 per hour
* North Maluku: Rp. 27,078 per hour
* West Papua: Rp. 25,695 per hour
* Banten: Rp. 24,685 per hour
* East Kalimantan: Rp. 22,509 per hour
* North Kalimantan: Rp. 22,366 per hour
* West Java: Rp. 21,194 per hour
* Central Kalimantan: Rp. 20,257 per hour
The following are the ten provinces with the lowest average wages nationally in 2023:
* West Nusa Tenggara: Rp. 12,933 per hour
* Central Java: Rp. 13,381 per hour
* Lampung: Rp. 13,958 per hour
* East Nusa Tenggara: Rp. 14,770 per hour
* Gorontalo: Rp. 15,138 per hour
* East Java: Rp. 15,155 per hour
* South Sumatra: Rp. 16,273 per hour
* West Sulawesi: Rp. 16,387 per hour
* Central Sulawesi: Rp. 16,392 per hour
* Yogyakarta Special Region: Rp. 16,478 per hour
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