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title: "IT and Data Careers in Indonesia"
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# IT and data careers in Indonesia: job types, requirements, degrees and pay data

For school leavers and graduates looking for a first job or a new one. Compare IT and data careers by degree, certification, scam risk and the status of their pay data.

## Summary

- KarirAman has 16 career guides in IT and data.
- 1 careers carry a high or very high risk of job scams.
- Each row links the full guide: duties, requirements, pay data, training routes and scam patterns.

## How do IT and data careers compare?

**Comparing IT and data careers**

| Career | Typical entry education | Licence or certification | Scam risk | Pay data available | Best for |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [AI Engineer](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/ai-engineer/) | Bachelor's degree (S1) | BNSP competency certificate (optional) | Medium scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | Programmers who want to build products on AI models and test their output carefully<br>editorial judgement |
| [Business Analyst](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/business-analyst/) | Bachelor's degree (S1) | BNSP competency certificate (optional) | Low scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | Graduates who like digging into problems, write clear requirements and bridge business and IT teams.<br>editorial judgement |
| [Cybersecurity Analyst](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/cybersecurity-analyst/) | D3 diploma | BNSP competency certificate (optional) | Medium scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | Computing graduates who read logs carefully, stay calm during incidents and respect the law and ethics.<br>editorial judgement |
| [Data Analyst](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/data-analyst/) | Bachelor's degree (S1) | BNSP competency certificate (optional) | Low scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | People who like numbers, enjoy finding patterns and can explain findings to non-technical colleagues<br>editorial judgement |
| [Data Engineer](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/data-engineer/) | Bachelor's degree (S1) | BNSP competency certificate (optional) | Medium scam risk | Range in third-party ads plus the BPS reference | Computing, information systems or statistics graduates strong in SQL and Python who care about data quality.<br>editorial judgement |
| [Data Scientist](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/data-scientist/) | Bachelor's degree (S1) | BNSP competency certificate (optional) | Medium scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | Quantitative graduates who enjoy statistics and coding and can explain findings to non-specialists<br>editorial judgement |
| [Database Administrator](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/database-administrator/) | D3 diploma | BNSP competency certificate (optional) | Low scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | Computing diploma or degree holders who are careful, calm when restoring data and strict about access security.<br>editorial judgement |
| [DevOps Engineer](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/devops-cloud-engineer/) | D3 diploma | BNSP competency certificate (optional) | Medium scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | IT graduates who like automating work, know Linux and cloud, and can handle on-call rotas.<br>editorial judgement |
| [Game Developer](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/game-developer/) | Not required | BNSP competency certificate (optional) | High scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | People with a playable game portfolio who enjoy teamwork and keep improving prototypes.<br>editorial judgement |
| [IT Support Technician](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/it-support-technician/) | Senior or vocational high school | BNSP competency certificate (optional) | Low scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | Vocational IT graduates who stay patient with users and enjoy sorting out computer problems<br>editorial judgement |
| [Network Technician](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/network-technician/) | Senior or vocational high school | BNSP competency certificate (optional) | Medium scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | Network vocational graduates who like field work and can climb poles and ladders safely<br>editorial judgement |
| [Product Manager](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/product-manager/) | Bachelor's degree (S1) | No specific licence | Low scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | Graduates who like understanding user problems, reading data and leading cross-team discussions.<br>editorial judgement |
| [QA and Software Tester](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/qa-software-tester/) | Senior or vocational high school | BNSP competency certificate (optional) | Medium scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | Vocational, diploma or degree holders who are thorough, enjoy finding bugs and write clear bug reports.<br>editorial judgement |
| [Software Developer](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/software-developer/) | Bachelor's degree (S1) | BNSP competency certificate (optional) | Medium scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | Logical problem solvers who keep learning new programming languages and hunt bugs patiently<br>editorial judgement |
| [System Administrator](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/system-administrator/) | D3 diploma | BNSP competency certificate (optional) | Low scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | Diploma or degree holders, or experienced network school graduates, who keep servers healthy and can do on-call.<br>editorial judgement |
| [UI/UX Designer](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/ui-ux-designer/) | Bachelor's degree (S1) | BNSP competency certificate (optional) | Medium scam risk | BPS group reference and the minimum wage only | People who like understanding users, designing app flows and building case-study portfolios<br>editorial judgement |

"Best for" is an editorial judgement, not an official requirement. Pay-data status is described in words; the figures and their sources are on each career page.

[Careers in Indonesia: duties, requirements and pay data](https://kariraman.com/en/careers/)