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 | 100,000/mo | National government, 2025-09-16 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 2026-10-11. 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
Employers in Angola pay a statutory minimum wage of 100000 per month, and a 13th salary is mandatory on top of base pay. Social security adds an 8% charge on the employer side and 3% on the employee side. Annual leave is 22 days, with 12 public holidays, while maternity leave runs 13 weeks and paternity leave 0.1 weeks. Ending an employment relationship carries a statutory notice period of 4.3 weeks and severance of 13.6 weeks, though the severance figure dates from 2019. Actual hours worked average 49 hours per week. Inflation of 20.16% sits alongside a 14.11% unemployment rate and GDP per capita of $3129, which frames how those wage and cost figures operate in practice. On the tax side, the corporate rate is 25%, the top personal income tax rate is 25%, and standard VAT is 14%.
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 2026-10-11. 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
Checked against official sources on 11 October 2026
- Minimum monthly wageFrom 16 September 2025
Now 100,000 a month, was 7 a month.
Source →
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What an EOR handles in Angola
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