List Of Salaries Of RT Chairs In Several Regions Of Indonesia: Is It UMR?

List of Salaries of the Head of RT (Image of Mufid Majnun - Unsplash)

YOGYAKARTA - The leader of the RT or Rukun Tetangga is someone who is selected by the community near to oversee the community in a very small scope in a community in Indonesia. In this post, a list of salaries for the Head of RT in Indonesia will be discussed.

The duties and authorities of the Head of the RT itself have been regulated in the Regulation of the Minister of the Republic of Indonesia No. 18 of 2018 concerning the Desan Penitentiary and the Village Equipment Institute, Article 7 paragraph 1. The regulation states that the Head of the RT is tasked with assisting Village Heads in serving residents, preparing population information and licensing and other tasks delegated by the Village Head.

Below is the RT head's salary list in each region:

Padang

Reported in the Regulation of the Mayor of Padang No. 15 of 2015, if the income or wages given to the head of the RT is IDR 245.000 (IDR 245 thousand) each month.

Riau

Quoted from the official website of the Pekanbaru City Government of Riau Province, Assistant III for General Administration of the Pekanbaru City Secretariat, Masykur Tarmizi, regarding honorariums for RT leaders, said that the RW Chair only received Rp. 650.000 per month. Meanwhile, the head of the RT received revenue of Rp. 500. 000 per month.

DKI Jakarta

The revenue of the head of the RT in the DKI Jakarta area has been determined in the decision of the Governor of the DKI Jakarta Regional Province No. 1674 of 2018, it is stated that the nominal amount of money for the RT chairman in DKI Jakarta is IDR 2.000. 000 (IDR 2 million) every month.

Bekasi

The decision to give honorariums for the Head of RT in Bekasi has been determined in the Decree of the Mayor of Bekasi No: 149/Kep. 16-Tapem/I/2021. In the decision, it is written that the provision of operational assistance from the head of the RT is determined to be integrable at IDR 5.000. 000 (IDR 5 million) every year or if divided into 12 months, then the Head of RT in Bekasi will receive revenue of IDR 416.000 (IDR 416 thousand) every month.

Yogyakarta

In the Regulation Letter of the Mayor of Yogyakarta No. 69 of 2022, the RT Chair's salary each month is set at IDR 250.000 (IDR 250 thousand).

Magelang

The wage value received by the head of the RT each month has been stipulated in the Magelang Mayor Regulation No 63 of 2022, which is Rp. 300.000 (Rp. 300 thousand).

Semarang

The revenue of the Head of RT in Semarang is not known for sure, but quoted from the Semarang Mayor's Instagram post, Hendrar Pribadi, on June 28, 2022, it was later stated that the income of the head of the RT in Semarang in 2022 was Rp600.000 (Rp 600 thousand) per month. Hendrar said that he promised that the income of the head of the RT in 2023 would be increased by Rp1.000 (Rp1 million).

Probolinggo

Quoted in Probolinggo Mayor Regulation No 107 of 2020, it is stated that the amount of honorarium obtained by the Head of RT is IDR 180.000 (IDR 180 thousand) every month.

Makassar

The Makasar Mayor Regulation No. 27 of 2022 wrote that the fee for each RT chairman is adjusted to the achievement of its performance. If you achieve sufficient or very low performance value, the Head of RT in Makassar will receive a salary of IDR 500.000 (IDR 500 thousand) each month. On the other hand, the biggest thing is that if the Head of RT gets a very good score, he will receive a salary of IDR 2.000.000 (IDR 2 million) every month.

Pontianak

The Pontianak Mayor Regulation No. 45 of 2022 narrates about the Standard Costs of the Pontianak City Government for Fiscal Year 2022, where the Head of the RT will receive a monthly wage of IDR 1.500 (IDR 1.5 million) or every month it means that the Head of RT in Pontianak will earn IDR 125.000 (IDR 125 thousand).

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