Working in Algeria
Algeria is the 5th largest economy in Africa, and second in the Maghreb region. The economy is significantly powered by the oil and gas sector, with 97% of exports being petroleum, natural gas or petroleum products. The country’s historical ties mean it enjoys good trade links with France, as well as Italy, Spain and the USA.
Why work in Algeria?
There are many career opportunities available to diaspora talent in Algeria. The country requires expertise in several fields, and has a well developed economy. The country has well developed labour laws, with a minimum wage and maximum working week of 40 hours. The major economic driver is the oil & gas industry, but the major cities, including Algiers, have developing industries for young and senior professionals alike. You will need to obtain a job offer before moving to the country, and it is advised that you thoroughly understand the healthcare and security packages you will receive as part of any offer.
Algeria - Useful Information
Population
43053054
Currency
Algerian Dinar (DZD)
Dialling Code
213
Official Languages
Arabic, Tamazight
Main Airport
Houari Boumedienne Airport
Timezone
Algeria (UTC +01:00)
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Working in Algeria
Algeria is the 5th largest economy in Africa, and second in the Maghreb region. The economy is significantly powered by the oil and gas sector, with 97% of exports being petroleum, natural gas or petroleum products. The country’s historical ties mean it enjoys good trade links with France, as well as Italy, Spain and the USA.
Why work in Algeria?
There are many career opportunities available to diaspora talent in Algeria. The country requires expertise in several fields, and has a well developed economy. The country has well developed labour laws, with a minimum wage and maximum working week of 40 hours. The major economic driver is the oil & gas industry, but the major cities, including Algiers, have developing industries for young and senior professionals alike. You will need to obtain a job offer before moving to the country, and it is advised that you thoroughly understand the healthcare and security packages you will receive as part of any offer.
Algeria - Useful Information
Population
43053054
Currency
Algerian Dinar (DZD)
Dialling Code
213
Official Languages
Arabic, Tamazight
Main Airport
Houari Boumedienne Airport
Timezone
Algeria (UTC +01:00)
Recent Roles
More opportunities coming soon!
Careers in Africa Recruitment Summits
Previous
Next
Our Value-Add Partners
Previous
Next
Thought Leadership Webinars
Africa’s talent decision makers gather at our Talent Agenda Webinars to discuss and debate the future of human capital across the continent. Business and HR leaders explore ways to unlock and enable the power of Africa’s talent - a peerless opportunity to engage with and learn from global experts and position your company alongside Africa’s innovators.
2023 Webinar Dates
Insights from our candidates
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Our Clients in Algeria