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Occupational Therapist vs Psychologist salary

In Indonesia, a psychologist earns about 13% more than a occupational therapist $20,838 vs $18,421 per year.

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Healthcare
Occupational Therapist
$18,421/yr
Monthly
$1,535
Hourly
$9
Range
$13,779$24,094
10-yr outlook
+12%
Pays more
Healthcare
Psychologist
$20,838/yr
Monthly
$1,736
Hourly
$10
Range
$14,274$28,860
10-yr outlook
+6%

Pay range, side by side

PercentileOccupational TherapistPsychologist
Entry (10th)$13,779$14,274
25th$16,100$17,556
Median$18,421$20,838
75th$21,257$24,849
Senior (90th)$24,094$28,860

National Indonesia figures in IDR. Individual pay varies with experience, employer, and location.

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Frequently asked questions

Does a occupational therapist or psychologist earn more in Indonesia?
A psychologist earns more, at about Rp 376.560.000 per year vs Rp 332.880.000 for a occupational therapist — roughly 13% (Rp 43.680.000) more.
What is the salary range for these roles in Indonesia?
A occupational therapist typically earns Rp 248.994.200–Rp 435.407.000, while a psychologist earns Rp 257.943.600–Rp 521.535.600 per year.
How much do these jobs pay per month in Indonesia?
On a monthly basis before tax, a occupational therapist averages about Rp 27.740.000 and a psychologist about Rp 31.380.000.
How do entry-level salaries compare?
At the 10th percentile in Indonesia, a occupational therapist earns about Rp 248.994.200 while a psychologist earns about Rp 257.943.600 per year.
How do senior-level salaries compare?
At the 90th percentile in Indonesia, a occupational therapist earns about Rp 435.407.000 while a psychologist earns about Rp 521.535.600 per year.
Are occupational therapist and psychologist similar careers?
Both roles sit in the Healthcare category on Pay by Role, which is why we compare them head-to-head. Day-to-day work still differs — review each job page for skills and outlook.