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title: "Pharmaceuticals office space in Jakarta"
description: "Where pharmaceuticals occupiers cluster in Jakarta, what they pay, and what the typical fit-out looks like."
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> Pharmaceuticals occupiers in Jakarta typically cluster in Thamrin, plan ~220 sqft per seat at high-end fit-out ($8000000–12000000/sqft), and pay around 380000 IDR/sqft ($27 USD) on Class A.

## TL;DR

- Preferred submarket: Thamrin.
- Typical fit-out spec: High-end ($8000000–12000000/sqft).
- Plan ~220 sqft per seat for headcount sizing.
- Class A rent context: 380000 IDR/sqft ($27 USD).
- Typical lease: 3 years with 6 months rent-free.
- Talent depth in Jakarta: 72/100.

# Pharmaceuticals office space in Jakarta

**Pharmaceuticals occupiers in Jakarta typically cluster in Thamrin, plan ~220 sqft per seat at high-end [fit-out](/topics/fit-out-capex)">fit-out ($8000000–12000000/sqft), and pay around 380000 IDR/sqft ($27 USD) on [Class A](/glossary/class-a).**

## TL;DR

- Preferred submarket: Thamrin.
- Typical fit-out spec: High-end ($8000000–12000000/sqft).
- Plan ~220 sqft per seat for headcount sizing.
- Class A rent context: 380000 IDR/sqft ($27 USD).
- Typical lease: 3 years with 6 months rent-free.
- Talent depth in Jakarta: 72/100.

## Where they cluster

Pharmaceuticals occupiers in Jakarta typically anchor in Thamrin. Banking, government, professional services, retail HQs.

## What they pay

Class A rent in Jakarta runs 380000 IDR/sqft ($27 USD) on a 3-year lease with 6 months free. Prime submarkets sit at or modestly above the city index.

## Spec and fit-out

Typical pharmaceuticals fit-out targets high-end specification at $8000000–12000000/sqft. Branded reception, full client-facing programming, premium furniture, and specialist AV are standard.

## Headcount sizing

Plan around 220 sqft per seat blended (workstation + circulation + amenity). A 100-headcount pharma office in Jakarta typically targets 22,000 sqft of leasable area.

## Talent angle

Commercial and medical-affairs teams cluster near academic-medical anchors; large floor plates support cross-functional brand teams. Deep banking, consumer goods, and resources talent. Strong feed from University of Indonesia, ITB, Gadjah Mada, and major private universities. Bahasa Indonesia and English bilingual professional base.

## Tax and lease context

Headline corporate tax: 22%. Net leases. 3-year terms with [renewal](/topics/lease-renewal-strategy) options standard (HGU/HGB land tenure considerations apply). Free rent of 4-9 months on a 3-year deal.

## Key facts

| city | Jakarta|
| industry | Pharmaceuticals|
| naics | 3254, 5417|
| preferredSubmarket | Thamrin|
| preferredFitoutSpec | High-end|
| fitoutBand | $8000000–12000000/sqft|
| sqftPerSeat | 220|
| classARentLocal | 380000 IDR/sqft/yr|
| classARentUsd | $27/sqft/yr|
| vacancyPct | 31.4%|
| typicalLeaseYears | 3|
| typicalRentFreeMonths | 6|
| talentIndex | 72|
| corporateTaxPct | 22%|

## Frequently asked questions

****Where do pharmaceuticals occupiers lease office space in Jakarta?****
: Most cluster in Thamrin. Rent runs ~380000 IDR/sqft ($27 USD) for trophy and prime stock.

****What fit-out spec do pharmaceuticals occupiers run in Jakarta?****
: Typically high-end at $8000000–12000000/sqft.

****How much office space per seat should a pharmaceuticals occupier plan in Jakarta?****
: Plan ~220 sqft per seat blended. A 100-person team typically takes 22,000 sqft.

****What NAICS codes describe the pharmaceuticals vertical?****
: Representative NAICS 2022 codes: 3254, 5417.

****What is the talent index in Jakarta?****
: 72/100. Use the city profile for full detail.

## Related

- [**Pharmaceuticals — global overview**](/industries/pharmaceuticals)
- [**Jakarta — full city profile**](/cities/jakarta)
- [**Financial services in Jakarta**](/cities/jakarta/industries/financial-services)
- [**Asset management in Jakarta**](/cities/jakarta/industries/asset-management)
- [**Investment banking in Jakarta**](/cities/jakarta/industries/investment-banking)
- [**Legal services in Jakarta**](/cities/jakarta/industries/legal-services)

## Editorial provenance

Reviewed by [**Kenji Watanabe**](/about/authors/kenji-watanabe) — APAC contributing editor. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our [methodology](/about/methodology) and [editorial standards](/about/editorial-standards).

### Primary sources for this page

- [CBRE Marketview reports](https://www.cbre.com/insights) — CBRE
- [JLL Office Insight](https://www.jll.com/en/trends-and-insights) — JLL
- [Cushman & Wakefield Marketbeat](https://www.cushmanwakefield.com/en/insights) — Cushman & Wakefield
- [Savills World Research](https://www.savills.com/research_articles/) — Savills
- [Colliers Global Office Outlook](https://www.colliers.com/en/research) — Colliers

[Full sources index](/about/sources) · [Submit a correction](/about/corrections)

## Related topics

- [**Class A Lease Negotiation**](/topics/class-a-lease-negotiation) — How to negotiate a Class A office lease — the playbook from LOI to signed deal.
- [**Hybrid Workplace Strategy**](/topics/hybrid-workplace-strategy) — How to size, structure, and lease a Class A office for a hybrid workforce.
- [**ESG / LEED for Tenants**](/topics/esg-leed-tenants) — How tenants evaluate, negotiate, and report on ESG performance in a Class A office lease.
- [**Cross-border Expansion**](/topics/cross-border-expansion) — How to run a coordinated Class A office search across multiple geographies.
- [**Fit-out Capex**](/topics/fit-out-capex) — How to budget, sequence, and govern Class A office fit-out capex.
- [**Lease vs Flex**](/topics/lease-vs-flex) — When premium flex (coworking, [managed office](/glossary/managed-office)) beats a conventional Class A lease — and vice versa.

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/jakarta/industries/pharmaceuticals), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.
