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Engineering director · Bali, Indonesia

Engineering director salary in Bali — typical band and what it buys

Director-level engineering leader owning multiple teams and a strategic technical area.

Illustrative band — not a quote. Scaled from NYC P50 by a qualitative city-pay multiplier and FX. Verify against current Levels.fyi, Glassdoor, or LinkedIn Salary Insights data before negotiation.

Data signals

What the numbers say

  • The pay band

    A engineering director in Bali typically earns around 3,030,092,593 IDR (mid-market), with most offers between 2,317,129,630 IDR and 4,099,537,037 IDR.

  • What it nets and supports

    After local tax the mid-market figure nets about 219,681,713 IDR/month — enough to support a premium lifestyle in Bali.

  • Versus the New York benchmark

    Pay for this role in Bali runs about 55% of the New York rate before adjusting for cost of living.

Estimated band

Engineering director gross salary in Bali

Local-currency band derived from a $187,000 NYC P50 anchor × 0.55 city multiplier × 16203.7037 IDR/USD.

P25 (gross/year)
IDR 2,317,129,630
Bottom quartile
P50 (gross/year)
IDR 3,030,092,593
Median
P75 (gross/year)
IDR 4,099,537,037
Top quartile

What IDR 3,030,092,593 gross buys you in Bali

Net after Indonesia's effective payroll deduction, mapped to Mundevo's lifestyle tiers.

Net / month at P50
IDR 219,681,713
After local taxes
Best supported tier
Premium
+584% headroom
Net / year at P50
IDR 2,636,180,556
Annual take-home

Required monthly net at each tier in Bali

Where the P50 salary lands across Mundevo's four lifestyle tiers.

TierRequired net / monthYour P50 net covers it?
PremiumBest fitIDR 32,111,111Yes
ComfortableIDR 25,000,000Yes
BalancedIDR 20,000,000Yes
FrugalIDR 15,000,000Yes

Who this band describes

The engineering director archetype owns 3-7 teams (typically 25-70 engineers in total) plus strategy for a major technical area or product line. Reports to a VP Engineering or CTO; typical experience is 10-15 years with 4+ in management.

Public tech companies and well-funded scale-ups anchor the upper band, with equity often exceeding base salary at this seniority. Compensation is highly variable depending on company stage, scope, and equity grant — the bands shown are a centerline for senior engineering directors at mature tech firms.

Common employer types at this band: Big tech, Scale-ups, Enterprise SaaS, Fintech.

Cross-check before negotiation

Mundevo's band is derived, not surveyed. For an offer conversation, anchor on at least one of these.

  • Levels.fyi — strongest director-level coverage at public tech companies
  • Equilar / Aon executive comp reports — for senior tech leadership benchmarks
  • LeadDev surveys — engineering management compensation data

FAQ

What is a good engineering director salary in Bali?
The typical engineering director band in Bali runs 2,317,129,630 IDR–4,099,537,037 IDR gross per year, with a median around 3,030,092,593 IDR. At or above the median is a strong offer — the P50 here supports a premium lifestyle on our cost model.
How much does a engineering director take home after tax in Bali?
On the median 3,030,092,593 IDR gross, take-home is about 219,681,713 IDR per month (2,636,180,556 IDR/year) after Indonesia's effective income tax and social security.
Is 3,030,092,593 IDR a good engineering director salary in Bali?
Yes — it's the local median and covers a premium lifestyle for a single person, with about 584% headroom over that tier's cost.