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Average Environmental Superintendent Salary in Argentina for 2026

An environmental superintendent in Argentina earns about 362,200 ARS a year. That's 33% below 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 196,800 ARS a year, while the very top stretches to 545,300 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 environmental superintendent make in Argentina?

Average salary
362,200 ARS
30,183 ARS per month
Lowest reported
196,800 ARS
16,400 ARS per month
Highest reported
545,300 ARS
45,441 ARS per month

A typical environmental superintendent working in Argentina brings home around 30,183 ARS a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 196,800 ARS, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 545,300 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 environmental superintendent 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 environmental superintendent 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 environmental superintendents in Argentina earn less than 332,500 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 239,000 ARS (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 403,100 ARS (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of environmental superintendents sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 196,800 ARS. The highest stretch to 545,300 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.

196,800
Low
332,500
Median
545,300
High
239,000
25th
403,100
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in ARS

Environmental superintendent pay by experience in Argentina

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

  • 0-2 Years
    228,500 ARS
  • 2-5 Years
    +24% from previous
    283,700 ARS
  • 5-10 Years
    +33% from previous
    377,200 ARS
  • 10-15 Years
    +18% from previous
    445,100 ARS
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    491,000 ARS
  • 20+ Years
    +7% from previous
    524,400 ARS

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 33%. That is the point at which a environmental superintendent 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.


Environmental superintendent pay by education in Argentina

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

  • High School
    275,800 ARS
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +13% from previous
    312,400 ARS
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +31% from previous
    409,000 ARS
  • Master's Degree
    +23% from previous
    504,500 ARS

Environmental superintendent gender pay gap in Argentina

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Argentina is no exception. Male environmental superintendents in Argentina earn an average of 369,300 ARS a year, while female environmental superintendents earn around 352,000 ARS. That works out to a 5% 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.

Environmental Superintendent gender pay gap

5%

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

Men 369,300 ARS
Women 352,000 ARS

Pay raises for an environmental superintendent 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 11% every 18 months, which works out to roughly 7% 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

Environmental superintendent 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.

23%

23% of environmental superintendents in Argentina reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an environmental superintendent a low-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 1% to 2% of base salary. The remaining 77% of environmental superintendents 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

Environmental superintendent: 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

Environmental superintendent salary by city in Argentina

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

  • La Plata
  • Rosario
  • Cordoba
  • Buenos Aires
  • Santa Fe
  • Mar del Plata
  • Resistencia
  • Salta
  • Neuquen
  • Bahia Blanca
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
La PlataCity397,900 ARS397,900 ARS200,000-620,300 ARS
RosarioCity392,300 ARS377,200 ARS205,700-598,600 ARS
CordobaCity388,100 ARS366,200 ARS207,800-592,200 ARS
Buenos AiresCity386,400 ARS357,300 ARS208,600-583,000 ARS
Santa FeCity369,900 ARS397,900 ARS172,200-587,800 ARS
Mar del PlataCity369,900 ARS382,600 ARS175,900-581,300 ARS
ResistenciaCity369,300 ARS349,300 ARS195,200-563,000 ARS
SaltaCity367,200 ARS388,100 ARS172,400-581,000 ARS
NeuquenCity367,200 ARS353,600 ARS192,600-563,000 ARS
Bahia BlancaCity363,000 ARS378,800 ARS174,000-571,300 ARS
San Miguel de TucumanCity361,600 ARS367,900 ARS176,800-562,200 ARS
LanusCity357,700 ARS384,500 ARS163,800-566,900 ARS
CorrientesCity357,700 ARS357,700 ARS180,300-553,400 ARS
QuilmesCity354,000 ARS377,200 ARS168,100-562,200 ARS
MendozaCity345,700 ARS340,400 ARS176,800-531,700 ARS
Santiago del EsteroCity341,400 ARS335,100 ARS172,200-524,300 ARS
San JuanCity340,400 ARS311,700 ARS183,700-513,300 ARS
AvellanedaCity340,000 ARS345,100 ARS164,200-525,700 ARS


Environmental Superintendent in Argentina: FAQs

  • How much does an environmental superintendent make per month in Argentina?

    An environmental superintendent in Argentina earns about 30,183 ARS a month before tax, based on an annual average of 362,200 ARS.

  • What's the salary range for an environmental superintendent in Argentina?

    Entry-level environmental superintendents in Argentina start near 196,800 ARS. Top-end pay reaches around 545,300 ARS. The middle 50% of earners sit between 239,000 and 403,100 ARS.

  • Is the median environmental superintendent salary in Argentina higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 332,500 ARS, lower than the average of 362,200 ARS. Half of environmental superintendents in Argentina earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for environmental superintendents in Argentina?

    Men working as an environmental superintendent in Argentina earn around 5% more than women on average (369,300 vs 352,000 ARS a year).

  • Do environmental superintendents in Argentina get bonuses?

    About 23% of environmental superintendents in Argentina reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 2% of base salary.

  • Do environmental superintendents earn more in the public or private sector in Argentina?

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

  • How often do environmental superintendents in Argentina get a pay raise?

    An environmental superintendent in Argentina sees a raise of around 11% every 18 months, equivalent to roughly 7% a year.