A person working as a Dump Truck Driver in Angola typically earns around 96,300 AOA per month. Salaries range from 47,200 AOA (lowest) to 150,000 AOA (highest).
This is the average monthly salary including housing, transport, and other benefits. Dump Truck Driver salaries vary drastically based on experience, skills, gender, or location. Below you will find a detailed breakdown based on many different criteria.
Dump Truck Driver salaries in Angola range from 47,200 AOA per month (minimum salary) to 150,000 AOA per month (maximum salary).
The median salary is 98,200 AOA per month, which means that half (50%) of people working as Dump Truck Driver(s) are earning less than 98,200 AOA while the other half are earning more than 98,200 AOA. The median represents the middle salary value. Generally speaking, you would want to be on the right side of the graph with the group earning more than the median salary.
Closely related to the median are two values: the 25th and the 75th percentiles. Reading from the salary distribution diagram, 25% of Dump Truck Driver(s) are earning less than 65,400 AOA while 75% of them are earning more than 65,400 AOA. Also from the diagram, 75% of Dump Truck Driver(s) are earning less than 127,000 AOA while 25% are earning more than 127,000 AOA.
Both are indicators. If your salary is higher than both of the average and the median then you are doing very well. If your salary is lower than both, then many people are earning more than you and there is plenty of room for improvement. If your wage is between the average and the median, then things can be a bit complicated. We wrote a guide to explain all about the different scenarios. How to compare your salary
The experience level is the most important factor in determining the salary. Naturally the more years of experience the higher your wage. We broke down Dump Truck Driver salaries by experience level and this is what we found.
A Dump Truck Driver with less than two years of experience makes approximately 55,900 AOA per month.
While someone with an experience level between two and five years is expected to earn 71,900 AOA per month, 29% more than someone with less than two year's experience.
Moving forward, an experience level between five and ten years lands a salary of 99,200 AOA per month, 38% more than someone with two to five years of experience.
Additionally, Dump Truck Driver(s) whose expertise span anywhere between ten and fifteen years get a salary equivalent to 123,000 AOA per month, 24% more than someone with five to ten years of experience.
If the experience level is between fifteen and twenty years, then the expected wage is 132,000 AOA per month, 7% more than someone with ten to fifteen years of experience.
Lastly, employees with more than twenty years of professional experience get a salary of 140,000 AOA per month, 7% more than people with fifteen to twenty years of experience.
0 - 2 Years | 55,900 AOA | |
2 - 5 Years | +29% | 71,900 AOA |
5 - 10 Years | +38% | 99,200 AOA |
10 - 15 Years | +24% | 123,000 AOA |
15 - 20 Years | +7% | 132,000 AOA |
20+ Years | +7% | 140,000 AOA |
We all know that higher education equals a bigger salary, but how much more money can a degree add to your income? We broke down Dump Truck Driver salaries by education level in order to make a comparison.
When the education level is High School, the average salary of a Dump Truck Driver is 79,100 AOA per month.
While someone with a Certificate or Diploma gets a salary of 131,000 AOA per month, 65% more than someone having a High School degree.
High School | 79,100 AOA | |
Certificate or Diploma | +65% | 131,000 AOA |
Though gender should not have an effect on pay, in reality, it does. So who gets paid more: men or women? Male Dump Truck Driver employees in Angola earn 12% more than their female counterparts on average.
Male | 100,000 AOA | |
Female | -11% | 89,800 AOA |
Dump Truck Driver(s) in Angola are likely to observe a salary increase of approximately 10% every 18 months. The national average annual increment for all professions combined is 7% granted to employees every 20 months.
The term 'Annual Salary Increase' usually refers to the increase in 12 calendar month period, but because it is rarely that people get their salaries reviewed exactly on the one year mark, it is more meaningful to know the frequency and the rate at the time of the increase.
The annual salary Increase in a calendar year (12 months) can be easily calculated as follows: Annual Salary Increase = Increase Rate x 12 ÷ Increase Frequency
Banking | 7% | |
Energy | 5% | |
Information Technology | 3% | |
Healthcare | 1% | |
Travel | 8% | |
Construction | 6% | |
Education | 4% |
Listed above are the average annual increase rates for each industry in Angola for the year 2020. Companies within thriving industries tend to provide higher and more frequent raises. Exceptions do exist, but generally speaking, the situation of any company is closely related to the economic situation in the country or region. These figures tend to change frequently.
A Dump Truck Driver is considered to be a low bonus-based job due to the generally limited involvement in direct revenue generation, with exceptions of course. The people who get the highest bonuses are usually somehow involved in the revenue generation cycle.
74% of surveyed staff reported that they haven't received any bonuses or incentives in the previous year while 26% said that they received at least one form of monetary bonus.
Those who got bonuses reported rates ranging from 0% to 4% of their annual salary.
Received Bonus | 26% | |
No Bonus | 74% |
The most standard form of bonus where the employee is awarded based on their exceptional performance.
Company Performance BonusesOccasionally, some companies like to celebrate excess earnings and profits with their staff collectively in the form of bonuses that are granted to everyone. The amount of the bonus will probably be different from person to person depending on their role within the organization.
Goal-Based BonusesGranted upon achieving an important goal or milestone.
Holiday / End of Year BonusesThese types of bonuses are given without a reason and usually resemble an appreciation token.
People tend to confuse bonuses with commissions. A commission is a prefixed rate at which someone gets paid for items sold or deals completed while a bonus is in most cases arbitrary and unplanned.
The main two types of jobs | |
Revenue Generators | Supporting Cast |
Employees that are directly involved in generating revenue or profit for the organization. Their field of expertise usually matches the type of business. | Employees that support and facilitate the work of revenue generators. Their expertise is usually different from that of the core business operations. |
Example: | Example: |
Revenue generators usually get more and higher bonuses, higher salaries, and more frequent salary increments. The reason is quite simple: it is easier to quantify your value to the company in monetary terms when you participate in revenue generation.
Top management personnel and senior employees naturally exhibit higher bonus rates and frequencies than juniors. This is very predictable due to the inherent responsibilities of being higher in the hierarchy. People in top positions can easily get double or triple bonus rates than employees down the pyramid.
The hourly wage is the salary paid in one worked hour. Usually jobs are classified into two categories: salaried jobs and hourly jobs. Salaried jobs pay a fix amount regardless of the hours worked. Hourly jobs pay per worked hour. To convert salary into hourly wage the above formula is used (assuming 5 working days in a week and 8 working hours per day which is the standard for most jobs). The hourly wage calculation may differ slightly depending on the worked hours per week and the annual vacation allowance. The figures mentioned above are good approximations and are considered to be the standard. One major difference between salaried employees and hourly paid employees is overtime eligibility. Salaried employees are usually exempt from overtime as opposed to hourly paid staff.
The average salary for Dump Truck Driver is 59% less than that of Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining. Also, Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining salaries are 10% less than those of All Jobs.
Job Title | Average Salary |
Assistant Yard Manager | 236,000 AOA | ![]() |
Associate Analyst | 267,000 AOA | ![]() |
Associate Landman | 112,000 AOA | ![]() |
Auxiliary Equipment Operator | 98,400 AOA | ![]() |
Biomass Plant Technician | 124,000 AOA | ![]() |
Biomass Power Plant Manager | 357,000 AOA | ![]() |
Chemical Plant Operator | 197,000 AOA | ![]() |
Chief Contract Compliance Engineer | 256,000 AOA | ![]() |
Completions Engineer | 238,000 AOA | ![]() |
Cost Controller | 173,000 AOA | ![]() |
Crude Oil Marketing Representative | 274,000 AOA | ![]() |
Dispatcher | 104,000 AOA | ![]() |
Distribution Manager | 356,000 AOA | ![]() |
Dragline Operator | 112,000 AOA | ![]() |
Driller Offsider | 89,800 AOA | ![]() |
Dump Truck Driver | 96,300 AOA | ![]() |
Electric and Gas Operations Manager | 571,000 AOA | ![]() |
Energy Advisor | 388,000 AOA | ![]() |
Energy Analyst | 355,000 AOA | ![]() |
Energy Auditor | 315,000 AOA | ![]() |
Energy Dispatch Director | 434,000 AOA | ![]() |
Energy Technical Assistant | 147,000 AOA | ![]() |
Energy Technical Manager | 300,000 AOA | ![]() |
Energy Technical Trainer | 224,000 AOA | ![]() |
Exploration Manager | 443,000 AOA | ![]() |
Field Safety Auditor | 283,000 AOA | ![]() |
Fluids Engineer | 248,000 AOA | ![]() |
Fuel Cell Engineer | 274,000 AOA | ![]() |
Fuel Cell Technician | 132,000 AOA | ![]() |
Fuels Handler | 119,000 AOA | ![]() |
Gas Compressor Operator | 108,000 AOA | ![]() |
Gas Distribution Plant Operator | 202,000 AOA | ![]() |
Gas Supply Manager | 390,000 AOA | ![]() |
Geologist | 465,000 AOA | ![]() |
Geophysicist | 451,000 AOA | ![]() |
Geothermal Production Manager | 418,000 AOA | ![]() |
Geothermal Technician | 172,000 AOA | ![]() |
HSE Engineer | 247,000 AOA | ![]() |
HSE Officer | 151,000 AOA | ![]() |
HSEQ Administrator | 180,000 AOA | ![]() |
Inspector | 229,000 AOA | ![]() |
Instructor | 201,000 AOA | ![]() |
Instrument Designer | 197,000 AOA | ![]() |
Lead Technical Field Advisor | 336,000 AOA | ![]() |
Logistics and Tool Coordinator | 213,000 AOA | ![]() |
Maintenance Engineer | 263,000 AOA | ![]() |
Maintenance Superintendent | 217,000 AOA | ![]() |
Material Controller | 173,000 AOA | ![]() |
Mine Engineer | 252,000 AOA | ![]() |
Mine Surveyor | 275,000 AOA | ![]() |
Mining Project Administrator | 213,000 AOA | ![]() |
Mining Project Assistant | 173,000 AOA | ![]() |
Mining Project Controls Consultant | 276,000 AOA | ![]() |
Mining Project Coordinator | 228,000 AOA | ![]() |
Mining Project Engineer | 233,000 AOA | ![]() |
Mining Project Manager | 315,000 AOA | ![]() |
Mining Site Manager | 336,000 AOA | ![]() |
Mining Team Leader | 268,000 AOA | ![]() |
NDT Technician | 153,000 AOA | ![]() |
Oil Service Unit Operator | 125,000 AOA | ![]() |
Oil Trader | 324,000 AOA | ![]() |
Oilwell Pumper | 89,100 AOA | ![]() |
Petroleum Engineer | 278,000 AOA | ![]() |
Petroleum Geologist | 429,000 AOA | ![]() |
Petroleum Pump System Operator | 143,000 AOA | ![]() |
Pipeline Technician | 92,400 AOA | ![]() |
Power Coordinator | 159,000 AOA | ![]() |
Power Plant Operations Manager | 475,000 AOA | ![]() |
Power Plant Operator | 212,000 AOA | ![]() |
Radio Operator | 108,000 AOA | ![]() |
Reliability Engineer | 239,000 AOA | ![]() |
Reservoir Engineer | 236,000 AOA | ![]() |
Risk Analyst | 316,000 AOA | ![]() |
Roughneck | 245,000 AOA | ![]() |
Scaffolder | 164,000 AOA | ![]() |
Shutdown Engineer | 205,000 AOA | ![]() |
Solar Energy Installation Manager | 361,000 AOA | ![]() |
Solar Energy Systems Engineer | 256,000 AOA | ![]() |
Solar Photovoltaic Installer | 163,000 AOA | ![]() |
Solar Thermal Technician | 156,000 AOA | ![]() |
Supply Operations Manager | 415,000 AOA | ![]() |
Sustainability Specialist | 401,000 AOA | ![]() |
System Development Advisor | 275,000 AOA | ![]() |
Tanker Truck Driver | 94,800 AOA | ![]() |
Utility Operator | 135,000 AOA | ![]() |
Wind Energy Project Manager | 336,000 AOA | ![]() |
City | Average Salary |
Benguela | 94,700 AOA |
Cabinda | 84,800 AOA |
Huambo | 107,000 AOA |
Lobito | 96,500 AOA |
Luanda | 112,000 AOA |
Lubango | 86,100 AOA |
Where can you get paid more, working for a private company or for the government? Public sector employees in Angola earn 8% more than their private sector counterparts on average across all sectors.
Private Sector | 254,000 AOA | |
Public Sector | +8% | 275,000 AOA |