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Employment Cost Calculator in Algeria

Hiring in Algeria? Instantly calculate your total cost to employ — taxes, benefits, and more

Updated on July 26, 2025

Employment Cost Calculator for Algeria

Calculate the total cost of employing someone in Algeria, including taxes, benefits, and our management fee.

Employer Tax Contributions

Tax Type Rate Base
Social Security 26% (employer) Employee's gross salary
Training Tax 1% Annual payroll
Apprenticeship Tax 1% Annual payroll
Personal Income Tax (IRG) Withholding Progressive scale (up to 35%) Employee's net taxable income

Filing & Compliance

  • Monthly declaration (G50) and payment of withheld IRG and social security contributions are due by the 20th day of the following month.
  • Employers must file an annual summary declaration (Form G No. 29) reporting total salaries and IRG withheld for each employee by April 30 of the following calendar year, though extensions may apply.
  • Registration with relevant authorities, including CNAS, is required after the recruitment of the first employee.

Income Tax Brackets

Income Range (DZD) Tax Rate
Up to 240,000 Exempt
240,001 – 480,000 23%
480,001 – 1,440,000 27%
1,440,001 – 3,240,000 30%

Employee Contributions

Deduction Type Rate Cap
Social Security 9% N/A

Personal Allowances

  • Mandatory social security contributions are deductible from taxable income.
  • A deduction of DZD 12,000 per dependent (up to four dependents) is available.
  • Certain work-related expenses, if documented, may be deductible.
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