The Wage Factors of Indonesian Work Erin Japan

Abstract

Opportunities to work abroad with high wages are a driving factor for Indonesian workers to work abroad. The state of Japan is one of the goals of the Indonesian people to work in exchange for a fairly high wage. This study aims to analyze the factors that influence the wage level of Indonesian workers working in Japan in 2020. This study uses seven independent variables, namely gender, age, education level, work experience, type of work, training, and certification. While the dependent variable is the level of wages of Indonesian workers working in Japan. The type of data used in this study is primary data, the analytical method used in this study is cross section data regression analysis. The data regression analysis method used is Ordinary Least Square (OLS) which is the most appropriate panel data regression model. Based on the results of the effect validity test or t test, that there are three variables that have a significant effect on the wage level of Indonesian workers working in Japan, namely education, experience and training variables with appositive influence.