Employer of record in Angola
21 sourced figures on hiring in Angola, drawn from 8 sources and normalized for comparison: statutory rules, employer cost and exactly what an EOR covers locally. Every figure is dated.
Hiring here: moderately complex, inexpensive to employ, and fast to hire via EOR.
Employer of record in Angola: the statutory snapshot
The headline employer costs, pay floor and worker protections for hiring in Angola through an employer of record, each figure sourced and dated. 20 EOR providers cover Angola.
| Minimum wage | 70,000/mo | National government, 2026-09-12 |
|---|---|---|
| Employer social security | 8% | National government, 2026-09-12 |
| Corporate tax | 25% | PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries, 2026-06-24 |
| Notice period | 4.3 weeks | ILO EPLex |
| Severance | 13.6 weeks | World Bank Employing Workers / B-READY, 2019-05-01 |
| Annual leave (minimum, once eligible) | 22 days | National government, 2026-01-01 |
| Public holidays | 12 | National government, 2026-10-05 |
| Maternity leave | 13 weeks | National government, 2026-09-12 |
As of 2026-10-05. Each value is the winning figure from primary and harmonized sources, resolved by a documented priority chain. Full record with provenance below.
Reading the data
What the figures say about Angola
Angola's statutory minimum wage stands at 70000 per month, well below the average monthly wage of AOA 111867 reported by ilostat for 2024. Employers contribute 8% of payroll to social security, while employees contribute 3%, and the 13th salary is mandatory. Exiting an employee carries a statutory severance of 13.6 weeks plus a notice period of 4.3 weeks. Maternity leave runs 12.9 weeks against paternity leave of just 0.1 weeks, and the calendar includes 14 public holidays. Actual weekly hours worked average 49 per week. On the tax side, corporate tax, top personal income tax and VAT are set at 25%, 25% and 14% respectively, and the retirement age is 60 years.
Where to start
Three ways to hire in Angola
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The full record
Every figure behind the snapshot
Not a guide, a record: 21 figures for Angola from 8 sources, last refreshed 2026-10-05. Each value carries its source and the date it was pulled. Hover any provenance tag for the full chain.
Average monthly earnings in Angola by occupation (2024)
Gross monthly earnings of employees per ISCO-08 major occupation group, in AOA — the official ILOSTAT survey figures, not estimates. Use them to sanity-check an offer before an EOR quote turns it into total employer cost.
| Occupation group | Monthly (AOA) | ≈ USD |
|---|---|---|
| All occupations | 111,867 | $129 |
| Managers · ISCO 1 | 192,814 | $222 |
| Professionals · ISCO 2 | 193,626 | $223 |
| Technicians and associate professionals · ISCO 3 | 212,795 | $245 |
| Clerical support workers · ISCO 4 | 113,311 | $130 |
| Service and sales workers · ISCO 5 | 73,301 | $84 |
| Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers · ISCO 6 | 45,763 | $53 |
| Craft and related trades workers · ISCO 7 | 77,263 | $89 |
| Plant and machine operators and assemblers · ISCO 8 | 84,783 | $97 |
| Elementary occupations · ISCO 9 | 40,788 | $47 |
Source: ILOSTAT (EAR_EMTA, employees, both sexes), reference year 2024. Survey earnings differ from statutory minimums above.
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What changed in Angola
Figures refreshed as newer, more current sources replaced older ones
- Minimum wageSep 12, 2026
Now 70,000/mo, from 100,000/mo. Source: National government (was WageIndicator Foundation).
Source →
Every figure is sourced and dated. How we verify the data →
The differentiator
What an EOR handles in Angola
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