Remote Software Engineer Salary in Indonesia

How much do remote developers in Indonesia expect to make? $50,146 per year on average (based on self-reported data).

This estimated average salary is based on the expected salaries of Arc Developers in that location. Remote software engineer salaries in Indonesia are around average for Asia. Below are some things to consider when hiring developers based in this location or building your next engineering hub.

$50,146USD
Avg. Developer Salary
$69,110USD
Avg. Senior Developer Salary

Salary breakdown by expertise

Use the dropdown to compare software engineer salaries in Indonesia with another location.

Compare with:
Singapore
Indonesia remote developer salaryIndonesia
Front-end Developer
$47,770
$68,588
Back-end Developer
$48,698
$72,064
Data Scientist
$52,566
$74,222
App Developer
$45,295
$70,122
DevOps Engineer
$54,278
$79,600

English Proficiency in Indonesia

#61
Ranking out of 100 countries/regions

About software engineer salary in Indonesia

Work with great developers — who just happen to be outside your zip code.We built this tool to help you understand how much remote developers expect to be paid annually across different countries around the world. Software engineer salary in Indonesia are calculated using self-reported data from remote developers based in Indonesia, and may not be representative of local salaries.Learn More

The salary data is based on the expected salary of over 300,000 remote developers in Arc's network. Developers provide us with their expected salary after passing our comprehensive vetting process (click here to learn more about Arc’s vetting process).

In addition to software development experience, our research indicates two other major factors that affect salary expectations:

・Local rent and cost of living.
・English ability (in countries where English is not the primary language, developers with a good command of English can often charge a premium compared to local rates).

In addition to providing a base salary, organizations may offer remote developers a more comprehensive package when hired long-term. This package may include benefits such as health insurance, equipment stipends, cash bonuses for high performance, company equity, etc. (For more information on benefits frequently offered to remote developers, click here.)

Hire remote developers in Indonesia with Arc

Linggih S. - developer in Indonesia
Linggih S.
AI Engineer

Machine learning engineer who works on end-to-end pipeline from data collection, data cleaning, preprocessing, train the model, evaluate the model, and to deployment to production using pytorch. Beside machine learning/ artificial intelligence, I can do front-end development using React/Next, Vue/Nuxt, both using Typescript. And a bit of back-end using NodeJS (AdonisJS)

Haykal P. - developer in Indonesia
Haykal P.

I have 5+ years of experience in data analytics and marketing reporting, including my experience at WPP Media, where I managed reporting and data analytics for major client portfolios such as Samsung Indonesia. I specialize in BigQuery, SQL, Google Sheets, Looker Studio, and paid media data integration. I’m now looking to leverage this experience in freelance analytics projects while continuing to strengthen my technical and problem-solving skills.

Wahyu W. - developer in Indonesia
Wahyu W.

Data-driven Data Engineer with almost 4 years of experience. Experienced in working with Google Sheet, SQL (PostgreSQL and Google BigQuery), R programming, Python Programming, BI tools (Preset, Metabase, PowerBI, Looker Data Studio and Tableau), and ERP System **(Odoo 16, 17, and 19)**. Adaptive and motivated to keep learning.

Salary reports by technologies

Now that you know the software engineer salaries in Indonesia, take a look at developers’ salary expectations based on the technologies they’re experienced in.

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