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Average Electrical Engineering Supervisor Salary in Argentina for 2026

An electrical engineering supervisor in Argentina earns about 587,800 ARS a year. That's 9% 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 301,800 ARS a year, while the very top stretches to 906,500 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 an electrical engineering supervisor make in Argentina?

Average salary
587,800 ARS
48,983 ARS per month
Lowest reported
301,800 ARS
25,150 ARS per month
Highest reported
906,500 ARS
75,541 ARS per month

A typical electrical engineering supervisor working in Argentina brings home around 48,983 ARS a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 301,800 ARS, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 906,500 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 electrical engineering supervisor 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 electrical engineering supervisor 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 electrical engineering supervisors in Argentina earn less than 574,200 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 394,300 ARS (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 727,400 ARS (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of electrical engineering supervisors sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 301,800 ARS. The highest stretch to 906,500 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.

301,800
Low
574,200
Median
906,500
High
394,300
25th
727,400
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in ARS

Electrical engineering supervisor pay by experience in Argentina

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an electrical engineering supervisor 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 electrical engineering supervisor salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    335,800 ARS
  • 2-5 Years
    +30% from previous
    437,900 ARS
  • 5-10 Years
    +40% from previous
    614,600 ARS
  • 10-15 Years
    +20% from previous
    739,500 ARS
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    802,400 ARS
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    864,700 ARS

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 40%. That is the point at which a electrical engineering supervisor 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.


Electrical engineering supervisor pay by education in Argentina

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving electrical engineering supervisor 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 electrical engineering supervisor salary in Argentina broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • Bachelor's Degree
    415,900 ARS
  • Master's Degree
    +77% from previous
    736,700 ARS

Electrical engineering supervisor gender pay gap in Argentina

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Argentina is no exception. Male electrical engineering supervisors in Argentina earn an average of 615,000 ARS a year, while female electrical engineering supervisors earn around 562,600 ARS. That works out to a 9% 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.

Electrical Engineering Supervisor gender pay gap

9%

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

Men 615,000 ARS
Women 562,600 ARS

Pay raises for an electrical engineering supervisor 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 10% every 20 months, which works out to roughly 6% 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

Electrical engineering supervisor 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.

52%

52% of electrical engineering supervisors in Argentina reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an electrical engineering supervisor a moderate-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 3% to 6% of base salary. The remaining 48% of electrical engineering supervisors 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

Electrical engineering supervisor: 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

Electrical engineering supervisor salary by city in Argentina

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

  • Rosario
  • Mar del Plata
  • Buenos Aires
  • La Plata
  • Salta
  • Cordoba
  • Resistencia
  • Bahia Blanca
  • Santa Fe
  • San Miguel de Tucuman
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
RosarioCity649,700 ARS625,000 ARS340,000-995,200 ARS
Mar del PlataCity639,100 ARS587,800 ARS345,100-964,000 ARS
Buenos AiresCity633,100 ARS618,800 ARS320,500-972,200 ARS
La PlataCity615,000 ARS576,500 ARS325,600-932,800 ARS
SaltaCity610,100 ARS610,100 ARS307,400-948,900 ARS
CordobaCity607,400 ARS645,800 ARS283,700-962,900 ARS
ResistenciaCity602,700 ARS639,100 ARS282,300-953,200 ARS
Bahia BlancaCity592,600 ARS545,300 ARS319,600-896,700 ARS
Santa FeCity590,200 ARS638,700 ARS272,800-938,700 ARS
San Miguel de TucumanCity588,500 ARS597,800 ARS286,400-913,400 ARS
NeuquenCity574,200 ARS553,800 ARS301,800-883,500 ARS
AvellanedaCity571,300 ARS583,000 ARS281,500-894,500 ARS
CorrientesCity568,500 ARS535,800 ARS301,600-864,700 ARS
Santiago del EsteroCity566,900 ARS590,200 ARS273,300-890,100 ARS
QuilmesCity555,800 ARS555,800 ARS277,400-862,100 ARS
MendozaCity553,800 ARS575,100 ARS265,000-866,900 ARS
LanusCity537,300 ARS581,300 ARS246,500-852,600 ARS
San JuanCity518,900 ARS510,000 ARS265,000-799,300 ARS


Electrical Engineering Supervisor in Argentina: FAQs

  • How much does an electrical engineering supervisor make per month in Argentina?

    An electrical engineering supervisor in Argentina earns about 48,983 ARS a month before tax, based on an annual average of 587,800 ARS.

  • What's the salary range for an electrical engineering supervisor in Argentina?

    Entry-level electrical engineering supervisors in Argentina start near 301,800 ARS. Top-end pay reaches around 906,500 ARS. The middle 50% of earners sit between 394,300 and 727,400 ARS.

  • Is the median electrical engineering supervisor salary in Argentina higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 574,200 ARS, lower than the average of 587,800 ARS. Half of electrical engineering supervisors in Argentina earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for electrical engineering supervisors in Argentina?

    Men working as an electrical engineering supervisor in Argentina earn around 9% more than women on average (615,000 vs 562,600 ARS a year).

  • Do electrical engineering supervisors in Argentina get bonuses?

    About 52% of electrical engineering supervisors in Argentina reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary.

  • Do electrical engineering supervisors earn more in the public or private sector in Argentina?

    In Argentina, the public sector pays an electrical engineering supervisor about 6% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do electrical engineering supervisors in Argentina get a pay raise?

    An electrical engineering supervisor in Argentina sees a raise of around 10% every 20 months, equivalent to roughly 6% a year.