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Employer of record in Aruba

11 sourced figures on hiring in Aruba, drawn from 4 sources and normalized for comparison: statutory rules, employer cost and exactly what an EOR covers locally. Every figure is dated.

ISO AWRegion AmericasCurrency AWGVerified 2026-08-03

Hiring here: moderately complex, mid-range on cost, and fast to hire via EOR.

cost of employment
MODERATE
25.3% employer social security
ease of exit
MODERATE
5.3 weeks severance, 8.7 weeks notice
speed to hire
DAYS
8 EOR providers, from $319/mo
Employer burden rank
statutory employer burden: cost, severance, notice
#25 of 192
Each band is derived from the 11 sourced fields below and recomputed on every refresh. See the methodology.
Statutory snapshot

Employer of record in Aruba: the statutory snapshot

The headline employer costs, pay floor and worker protections for hiring in Aruba through an employer of record, each figure sourced and dated. 8 EOR providers cover Aruba.

Employer social security25.3%ISSA Country Profiles, 2024-01-01
Notice period8.7 weeksNational government, 2019-09-01
Severance5.3 weeksNational government, 1998-01-01
Annual leave15 daysNational government, 2026-01-01
Public holidays11 daysNational government, 2026-01-01

As of 2026-08-03. Each value is the winning figure from primary and harmonized sources, resolved by a documented priority chain. Full record with provenance below.

Where to start

Three ways to hire in Aruba

Own entity

You are the employer. Lowest per head cost at scale, months to establish.

Best for large, permanent headcount.
EORfastest

You direct the work, the provider's local entity is the employer on paper. Compliant in days.

See the 8 providers below
Best for 1 to 50 hires, for speed, or to test a market.
Contractor

Not your employee. Fastest and cheapest, with misclassification exposure.

Best for genuinely independent, short term work.
Compare entity setup cost against EOR fees for Aruba

The full record

Every figure behind the snapshot

Not a guide, a record: 11 figures for Aruba from 4 sources, last refreshed 2026-08-03. Each value carries its source and the date it was pulled. Hover any provenance tag for the full chain.

employment & pay2 fields
Average monthly wage
AWG 3,013/mo
ILOSTAT · 2010-01
Actual weekly hours
40 hrs/wk
ILOSTAT · 2010-01
cost & taxes2 fields
Employer social security
25.3%
ISSA Country Profiles · 2024-01
Employee social security
9.6%
ISSA Country Profiles · 2024-01
termination2 fields
Severance
5.3 weeks
National government · 1998-01
Notice period
8.7 weeks
National government · 2019-09
leave2 fields
Annual leave
15 days
National government · 2026-01
Public holidays
11 days
National government · 2026-01
labour market3 fields
Inflation
4.26%
World Bank Open Data · 2019-01
GDP per capita
$38,591
World Bank Open Data · 2024-01
GNI per capita
$35,200
World Bank Open Data · 2024-01

The differentiator

What an EOR handles in Aruba

An EOR removes the entity and the payroll machinery. It does not remove your obligations as the people manager.

obligationeor coverswhat that means for you
Legal employer of record● fullThe EOR's local entity is the employer on paper. No entity setup required.
Payroll, tax & social security● fullGross-to-net, statutory withholding and employer contributions remitted locally. Employer social security here is 25.3%.
Compliant local contract● fullDrafted to local labour law and language requirements. Here statutory notice is 8.7 weeks.
Statutory leave & public holidays● fullAccrual, tracking and payment run through the local payroll the EOR operates. 15 days annual leave and 11 public holidays.
Statutory severance on exit● partialThe EOR computes and processes it, but the cost is billed to you (often pre-funded). Statutory severance here is 5.3 weeks.
Termination decision & risk● partialThe EOR runs the legal process; the business reason, timing and exposure stay yours.
Work permits / visas (foreigners)● partialSome providers sponsor, many don't. Confirm per provider in the table below.
Performance management● noneDay-to-day direction, reviews and PIPs are entirely on your side.
Equity / ESOP administration● noneCross-border equity handling sits outside standard EOR scope.

Provider × country

Who can employ in Aruba

8 providers operate an EOR in Aruba, ranked by Select Score.

providerfrom / moselect score
Remote logoRemoteSELECT PICKfrom $69977
Pebl (formerly Velocity Global) logoPebl (formerly Velocity Global)Quote75
Rivermate logoRivermatefrom $31974
Borderless AI logoBorderless AIfrom $57971
Mauve Group logoMauve GroupQuote65
Signature Back Office Solutions logoSignature Back Office SolutionsQuote64
Swapp Agency logoSwapp AgencyQuote62
Express Global Employment logoExpress Global EmploymentQuote62
8 providers operate an EOR in Aruba, ranked by Select Score. Price is each provider’s lowest published EOR rate (global, not country-specific).
See the ranked best EOR in Aruba
Scored by the EOR Select rating systemSee the methodology →Built and maintained by Robbin SchuchmannUpdated 2026-08-03

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