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Engineering Average Salaries in Algeria 2026

How much money does a person working in Engineering make in Algeria?


Average Monthly Salary
152,000 DZD
( 1.8M DZD yearly)

LOW
48,100
DZD AVERAGE
152,000
DZD HIGH
321,000
DZD
All salary figures displayed here are per month except when noted otherwise.
All salary and compensation figures displayed here are gross salary figures, that is the salary before tax deductions. Because taxes may differ across sectors and locations, it is difficult to accurately calculate the net salary after tax for every career.

A person working in Engineering in Algeria typically earns around 152,000 DZD. Salaries range from 48,100 DZD (lowest average) to 321,000 DZD (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher).


Salary Variance

The provided figure represents the median compensation that encompasses housing, transportation, and other perks. The salaries within the Engineering domain in Algeria exhibit significant discrepancies across various professions. In case you seek information about the remuneration of a specific position, please refer to the salaries listed below for respective job titles.

Salaries for specific jobs

Job TitleAverage Salary
Engineering
3D Printing Engineer149,000 DZD
Acoustics Engineer156,000 DZD
Assembly Engineering Technician123,000 DZD
Assistant Chief Engineer179,000 DZD
Associate Engineer142,000 DZD
AutoCAD Drafter98,400 DZD
Autocad Operator99,700 DZD
Automation Engineer182,000 DZD
Automation Engineer175,000 DZD
Avionic System Support Engineer159,000 DZD
Biochemical Engineer150,000 DZD
BMS Engineer155,000 DZD
Bridge and Lock Tender93,400 DZD
Broadcast Engineer167,000 DZD
CAD Design Engineer169,000 DZD
CAD Designer103,000 DZD
CAE Engineer164,000 DZD
Ceramics Engineer147,000 DZD
Chemical Engineer166,000 DZD
Civil Drafter105,000 DZD
Civil Engineer166,000 DZD
Civil Site Engineer178,000 DZD
Civil Technician105,000 DZD
Cognitive Engineer149,000 DZD
Commissioning Engineer165,000 DZD
Communications Engineer185,000 DZD
Condition Monitoring Engineer138,000 DZD
Contract Associate Engineer153,000 DZD
Contract Engineer153,000 DZD
Control Systems Engineer165,000 DZD
Controls Engineer160,000 DZD
Controls Software Engineer149,000 DZD
Corrosion Engineer145,000 DZD
Design Engineer166,000 DZD
Director of Engineering349,000 DZD
Drafter107,000 DZD
Drafting Manager197,000 DZD
Drilling Engineer158,000 DZD
Drilling Foreman52,700 DZD
Electrical Draughtsman84,800 DZD
Electrical Engineer179,000 DZD
Electrical Engineering Manager236,000 DZD
Electromechanical Engineering Technologist176,000 DZD
Electromechanical Equipment Assembler86,300 DZD
Energy Engineer173,000 DZD
Engine Assembler77,600 DZD
Engineer174,000 DZD
Engineering Account Manager181,000 DZD
Engineering Chief Designer189,000 DZD
Engineering Consultant214,000 DZD
Engineering Key Account Manager247,000 DZD
Engineering Lab Technician150,000 DZD
Engineering Manager227,000 DZD
Engineering Planning Manager222,000 DZD
Engineering Production Manager282,000 DZD
Engineering Project Analyst187,000 DZD
Engineering Project Coordinator 189,000 DZD
Engineering Project Director321,000 DZD
Engineering Project Leader218,000 DZD
Engineering Project Manager238,000 DZD
Engineering Research and Development Manager278,000 DZD
Engineering Safety Coordinator134,000 DZD
Engineering Sales Manager215,000 DZD
Engineering Technician132,000 DZD
Engineering Technologist129,000 DZD
Environmental Engineer162,000 DZD
Equipment Engineer152,000 DZD
Equipment Engineering Manager220,000 DZD
Estimator144,000 DZD
Fabrication Specialist117,000 DZD
Fabricator75,800 DZD
Facade Engineer154,000 DZD
Fiber Analyst99,600 DZD
Field Engineer174,000 DZD
Field Engineering Manager284,000 DZD
Fire Engineer168,000 DZD
Fitter and Turner53,900 DZD
Forestry Strategic Planner190,000 DZD
Generation Engineer174,000 DZD
Genetic Engineer181,000 DZD
Geological Engineer170,000 DZD
Geotechnical Engineer180,000 DZD
Heavy Equipment Mechanic90,500 DZD
Highway Engineer169,000 DZD
HSE Professional157,000 DZD
Human Machine Interface Engineer153,000 DZD
HVAC Engineer181,000 DZD
HVAC Supervisor145,000 DZD
Industrial Engineer164,000 DZD
Industrial Engineering Technologist158,000 DZD
Instrument Engineer156,000 DZD
Instrument Technician95,200 DZD
Instrumentation and Control Engineer156,000 DZD
Instrumentation Designer134,000 DZD
Instrumentation Engineer169,000 DZD
Instrumentation Manager157,000 DZD
Irrigation Engineer166,000 DZD
Licensed Aircraft Engineer185,000 DZD
Locomotive Engineer164,000 DZD
Maintenance Engineer161,000 DZD
Maintenance Fitter59,400 DZD
Maintenance Manager164,000 DZD
Manufacturing Engineer166,000 DZD
Marine Engineer174,000 DZD
Materials Engineer154,000 DZD
Materials Researcher154,000 DZD
Materials Technician122,000 DZD
Mechanical and Electrical Engineer180,000 DZD
Mechanical Design Engineer175,000 DZD
Mechanical Designer142,000 DZD
Mechanical Engineer168,000 DZD
Mechanical Engineering Manager223,000 DZD
Mechanical Inspector160,000 DZD
Mechatronics Engineer177,000 DZD
Mining Engineer157,000 DZD
Nanotechnology Engineer172,000 DZD
Natural Language Processing Engineer180,000 DZD
Oil and Petrochemical Engineer174,000 DZD
Optical Engineer165,000 DZD
Optical Instrument Assembler86,200 DZD
PCB Assembler58,400 DZD
Photonics Engineer182,000 DZD
Photonics Technician149,000 DZD
Pipeline Engineer156,000 DZD
Piping Designer93,000 DZD
Piping Engineer158,000 DZD
Planning Engineer168,000 DZD
Pressure Vessel Inspector75,400 DZD
Principal Cost Engineer171,000 DZD
Principal Engineer160,000 DZD
Principal Support Engineer160,000 DZD
Process Engineer159,000 DZD
Process Operator101,000 DZD
Product Development Engineer168,000 DZD
Product Development Technician123,000 DZD
Product Engineer168,000 DZD
Product Safety Engineer156,000 DZD
Production Engineer166,000 DZD
Project Engineer172,000 DZD
Proposal Manager214,000 DZD
Purchasing Engineer154,000 DZD
Quality Assurance Engineer162,000 DZD
Rail Engineer165,000 DZD
Regional Field Engineer187,000 DZD
Remote Sensing Engineer157,000 DZD
Robotics Engineer183,000 DZD
Robotics Technician133,000 DZD
Safety Engineer164,000 DZD
Safety Inspector132,000 DZD
Safety Manager187,000 DZD
Safety Officer82,500 DZD
Sales Engineer184,000 DZD
Scheduling Engineer156,000 DZD
Security Engineer184,000 DZD
Service Engineer177,000 DZD
Smart Home Engineer178,000 DZD
Solar Engineer170,000 DZD
Staff Engineer165,000 DZD
Static Equipment Engineer158,000 DZD
Stationary Engineer147,000 DZD
Stress Engineer149,000 DZD
Structural Analysis Engineer158,000 DZD
Structural Designer141,000 DZD
Structural Engineer158,000 DZD
Structural Technician104,000 DZD
Subsea Engineer213,000 DZD
Supply Chain Specialist161,000 DZD
Surveyor126,000 DZD
Technical Affairs Officer85,200 DZD
Technical Assistant86,200 DZD
Technical Engineer143,000 DZD
Technical Support Engineer138,000 DZD
Tender Engineer152,000 DZD
Test Development Engineer156,000 DZD
Test Engineer169,000 DZD
Transportation Engineer156,000 DZD
Urban Engineer175,000 DZD
Validation Engineer149,000 DZD
Verification Engineer159,000 DZD
Wastewater Engineer169,000 DZD
Wind Energy Engineer163,000 DZD
Wind Energy Operations Manager214,000 DZD
Wireless Engineer177,000 DZD
Work Planner112,000 DZD

Engineering Jobs Pay Scale and Salaries in Algeria

Median Salary, maximum and minimum salary, minimum wage, starting salary, and the salary range

All salary figures displayed here are per month except when noted otherwise.

  • Salary Range, Minimum Wage, and Starting Salary

    Salaries in Engineering in Algeria range from 48,100 DZD (starting average salary) to 321,000 DZD (maximum average salary, actual maximum is higher). To clarify, the number presented is not the legally mandated minimum wage. Rather, it represents the lowest figure reported in a salary survey that involved thousands of participants and professionals from across the entire country.

  • Median Salary

    The median income in the field of Engineering is 139,000 DZD, implying that half of the workforce in Algeria earns less than this figure, and the other half earns more. It represents the central value of salaries. As a rule of thumb, you would prefer to be part of the group earning above the median wage, situated on the right-hand side of the salary distribution chart.

  • Percentiles and Salary Scale

    Two values that are highly correlated with the median are the 25th and 75th percentiles. By examining the salary distribution diagram, it is possible to determine that 25% of individuals employed in Engineering in Algeria earn less than 104,000 DZD, while 75% of them earn more. Additionally, the diagram reveals that 75% of individuals earn less than 172,000 DZD, while 25% earn more than that.

  • Pay Scale Structure

    Data was regrouped into brackets to provide a better understanding of what salaries can be expected. This approach was deemed more accurate than relying solely on the average salary, as it offers greater insights into the distribution of salaries in the field of Engineering in Algeria. The analysis revealed that roughly 65% of all reported salaries fell within the range of 71,300 DZD to 132,000 DZD. Approximately 20% of salaries were below the 71,300 DZD mark, while 10% ranged from 132,000 DZD to 160,000 DZD. Only 5% of individuals earned a gross salary of 160,000 DZD or higher.