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Pharmacist vs Psychologist salary

In Indonesia, a pharmacist earns about 37% more than a psychologist $28,464 vs $20,838 per year.

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Pays more
Healthcare
Pharmacist
$28,464/yr
Monthly
$2,372
Hourly
$14
Range
$22,060$36,292
10-yr outlook
+3%
Healthcare
Psychologist
$20,838/yr
Monthly
$1,736
Hourly
$10
Range
$14,274$28,860
10-yr outlook
+6%

Pay range, side by side

PercentilePharmacistPsychologist
Entry (10th)$22,060$14,274
25th$25,262$17,556
Median$28,464$20,838
75th$32,378$24,849
Senior (90th)$36,292$28,860

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

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Frequently asked questions

Does a pharmacist or psychologist earn more in Indonesia?
A pharmacist earns more, at about Rp 514.380.000 per year vs Rp 376.560.000 for a psychologist — roughly 37% (Rp 137.820.000) more.
What is the salary range for these roles in Indonesia?
A pharmacist typically earns Rp 398.644.500–Rp 655.834.500, 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 pharmacist averages about Rp 42.865.000 and a psychologist about Rp 31.380.000.
How do entry-level salaries compare?
At the 10th percentile in Indonesia, a pharmacist earns about Rp 398.644.500 while a psychologist earns about Rp 257.943.600 per year.
How do senior-level salaries compare?
At the 90th percentile in Indonesia, a pharmacist earns about Rp 655.834.500 while a psychologist earns about Rp 521.535.600 per year.
Are pharmacist 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.