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Average Commercial Project Manager Salary in Argentina for 2026

A commercial project manager in Argentina earns about 693,100 ARS a year. That's 28% above the national average of 541,700 ARS.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Argentina sit around 332,500 ARS a year, while the very top stretches to 1,088,800 ARS. Everything on this page is in Argentine peso (ARS, symbol $), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Argentina, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does a commercial project manager make in Argentina?

Average salary
693,100 ARS
57,758 ARS per month
Lowest reported
332,500 ARS
27,708 ARS per month
Highest reported
1,088,800 ARS
90,733 ARS per month

A typical commercial project manager working in Argentina brings home around 57,758 ARS a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 332,500 ARS, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 1,088,800 ARS for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior commercial project manager working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.


How commercial project manager pay ranges in Argentina

A good way to think about salary in Argentina is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all commercial project managers in Argentina earn less than 721,600 ARS a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 472,100 ARS (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 939,600 ARS (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of commercial project managers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 332,500 ARS. The highest stretch to 1,088,800 ARS, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

332,500
Low
721,600
Median
1,088,800
High
472,100
25th
939,600
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in ARS

Commercial project manager pay by experience in Argentina

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a commercial project manager in Argentina, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical commercial project manager salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    389,200 ARS
  • 2-5 Years
    +42% from previous
    552,400 ARS
  • 5-10 Years
    +31% from previous
    724,000 ARS
  • 10-15 Years
    +23% from previous
    890,100 ARS
  • 15-20 Years
    +7% from previous
    948,900 ARS
  • 20+ Years
    +9% from previous
    1,037,600 ARS

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 0 - 2 Years to 2 - 5 Years, where pay rises by about 42%. That is the point at which a commercial project manager typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Commercial project manager pay by education in Argentina

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving commercial project manager pay in Argentina. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average commercial project manager salary in Argentina broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    483,800 ARS
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +15% from previous
    558,300 ARS
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +46% from previous
    817,800 ARS
  • Master's Degree
    +23% from previous
    1,004,600 ARS

Commercial project manager gender pay gap in Argentina

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Argentina is no exception. Male commercial project managers in Argentina earn an average of 718,000 ARS a year, while female commercial project managers earn around 677,100 ARS. That works out to a 6% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Commercial Project Manager gender pay gap

6%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Argentina.

Men 718,000 ARS
Women 677,100 ARS

Pay raises for a commercial project manager in Argentina

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Argentina sees a raise of about 14% every 16 months, which works out to roughly 11% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Argentina, the national average raise is around 9% every 17 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Argentina:

  • Banking
    1%
  • Energy
    2%
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
  • Construction
  • Education

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Commercial project manager bonus rates in Argentina

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

81%

81% of commercial project managers in Argentina reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a commercial project manager a high-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 5% to 9% of base salary. The remaining 19% of commercial project managers reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Argentina

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Commercial project manager: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Argentina is about 6% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

6%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Argentina on average.

Public sector 556,000 ARS
Private sector 524,400 ARS

Commercial project manager salary by city in Argentina

Commercial project manager pay is not even across Argentina. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Buenos Aires
  • Cordoba
  • Rosario
  • La Plata
  • Mar del Plata
  • San Miguel de Tucuman
  • Salta
  • Santa Fe
  • Corrientes
  • Resistencia
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Buenos AiresCity778,500 ARS810,400 ARS372,600-1,224,800 ARS
CordobaCity767,400 ARS767,400 ARS382,600-1,189,900 ARS
RosarioCity757,600 ARS725,700 ARS394,800-1,159,000 ARS
La PlataCity744,700 ARS786,600 ARS352,000-1,174,600 ARS
Mar del PlataCity731,700 ARS718,000 ARS372,600-1,125,300 ARS
San Miguel de TucumanCity725,700 ARS743,300 ARS357,300-1,134,100 ARS
SaltaCity713,900 ARS671,000 ARS378,800-1,088,100 ARS
Santa FeCity706,200 ARS761,400 ARS325,800-1,122,300 ARS
CorrientesCity684,900 ARS727,400 ARS320,500-1,079,600 ARS
ResistenciaCity680,100 ARS680,100 ARS340,400-1,051,400 ARS
Bahia BlancaCity671,000 ARS658,300 ARS341,900-1,037,000 ARS
Santiago del EsteroCity665,300 ARS615,000 ARS361,600-1,007,400 ARS
NeuquenCity663,200 ARS637,500 ARS345,100-1,012,100 ARS
MendozaCity658,300 ARS603,400 ARS353,600-991,000 ARS
QuilmesCity642,800 ARS605,700 ARS340,400-976,300 ARS
AvellanedaCity633,300 ARS646,600 ARS312,400-990,700 ARS
San JuanCity632,400 ARS659,200 ARS305,600-995,200 ARS
LanusCity632,400 ARS684,900 ARS292,000-1,007,400 ARS


Commercial Project Manager in Argentina: FAQs

  • How much does a commercial project manager make per month in Argentina?

    A commercial project manager in Argentina earns about 57,758 ARS a month before tax, based on an annual average of 693,100 ARS.

  • What's the salary range for a commercial project manager in Argentina?

    Entry-level commercial project managers in Argentina start near 332,500 ARS. Top-end pay reaches around 1,088,800 ARS. The middle 50% of earners sit between 472,100 and 939,600 ARS.

  • Is the median commercial project manager salary in Argentina higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 721,600 ARS, higher than the average of 693,100 ARS. Half of commercial project managers in Argentina earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for commercial project managers in Argentina?

    Men working as a commercial project manager in Argentina earn around 6% more than women on average (718,000 vs 677,100 ARS a year).

  • Do commercial project managers in Argentina get bonuses?

    About 81% of commercial project managers in Argentina reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 5% to 9% of base salary.

  • Do commercial project managers earn more in the public or private sector in Argentina?

    In Argentina, the public sector pays a commercial project manager about 6% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do commercial project managers in Argentina get a pay raise?

    A commercial project manager in Argentina sees a raise of around 14% every 16 months, equivalent to roughly 11% a year.