Southeast Asia / Indonesia

Indonesia's labour market.

Employment grew 1.3% from Feb 2025 to Feb 2026. Unemployment was 4.68% in Feb 2026.

Employment period
Feb 2026
Unemployment period
Feb 2026
Source status
Verified official release
Employed
147.67M

Feb 2026

Employment change
+1.3%

Feb 2025 to Feb 2026

Unemployment
4.7%

Feb 2026 · National, age 15+

Average income
IDR 3,287,675

Est. USD $184

Feb 2026 · monthly

FX 30 Jun 2026

Employment covers people aged 15 and over. Income is the average wage of employees, so it excludes self-employed workers.

USD estimate uses the U.S. Treasury rate dated 30 Jun 2026. It is a currency conversion, not a cost-of-living comparison. See exchange-rate details.

Indonesia detail

Labour market signals

Official growth comes first. Demand and churn use the best available evidence, with scope and source shown clearly.

Source period: Feb 2025 to Feb 2026. Official national employment series.

Indonesia market mapGrowth
Feb 2026 / 147.67M employed / +1.3%

National employment trend for Indonesia from Feb 2025 to Feb 2026. The line uses official employment values for every available period.

Feb 2025: 145.77M employedFeb 2026: 147.67M employed
Feb 2025Feb 2026

Growth signal

DecliningGrowing

Evidence

Sources and dates

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Labour Situation in Indonesia, February 2026

BPS-Statistics Indonesia / Official government data

Verified official government data release · Checked 17 Aug 2026, 4:19 am

Period
Feb 2026
Published
5 May 2026
Source updated
5 May 2026
Open source

Pasker ID labour-market portal activity

Indonesia Ministry of Manpower, Labour Market Centre / Official administrative data

Live official administrative data check · Checked 17 Aug 2026, 4:19 am

Period
Jan 2025 to Jun 2026; active seekers at 1 Jul 2026
Published
Continuously updated portal
Source updated
1 Jul 2026
Open source