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Average Financial Analyst Salary in Argentina for 2026

A financial analyst in Argentina earns about 698,200 ARS a year. That's 29% 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 352,000 ARS a year, while the very top stretches to 1,085,600 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 financial analyst make in Argentina?

Average salary
698,200 ARS
58,183 ARS per month
Lowest reported
352,000 ARS
29,333 ARS per month
Highest reported
1,085,600 ARS
90,466 ARS per month

A typical financial analyst working in Argentina brings home around 58,183 ARS a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 352,000 ARS, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 1,085,600 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 financial analyst 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 financial analyst 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 financial analysts in Argentina earn less than 698,200 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 472,000 ARS (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 890,100 ARS (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of financial analysts sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 352,000 ARS. The highest stretch to 1,085,600 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.

352,000
Low
698,200
Median
1,085,600
High
472,000
25th
890,100
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in ARS

Financial analyst pay by experience in Argentina

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a financial analyst 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 financial analyst salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    421,400 ARS
  • 2-5 Years
    +32% from previous
    555,800 ARS
  • 5-10 Years
    +34% from previous
    743,100 ARS
  • 10-15 Years
    +19% from previous
    885,000 ARS
  • 15-20 Years
    +8% from previous
    957,800 ARS
  • 20+ Years
    +7% from previous
    1,025,100 ARS

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 34%. That is the point at which a financial analyst 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.


Financial analyst pay by education in Argentina

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

  • High School
    524,300 ARS
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +14% from previous
    598,600 ARS
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +36% from previous
    814,100 ARS
  • Master's Degree
    +26% from previous
    1,025,100 ARS

Financial analyst gender pay gap in Argentina

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Argentina is no exception. Male financial analysts in Argentina earn an average of 713,900 ARS a year, while female financial analysts earn around 681,500 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.

Financial Analyst gender pay gap

5%

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

Men 713,900 ARS
Women 681,500 ARS

Pay raises for a financial analyst 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 13% every 17 months, which works out to roughly 9% 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

Financial analyst 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.

54%

54% of financial analysts in Argentina reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a financial analyst 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 46% of financial analysts 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

Financial analyst: 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

Financial analyst salary by city in Argentina

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

  • Mar del Plata
  • La Plata
  • San Miguel de Tucuman
  • Rosario
  • Cordoba
  • Buenos Aires
  • Corrientes
  • Santiago del Estero
  • Santa Fe
  • Salta
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Mar del PlataCity790,300 ARS836,500 ARS369,300-1,249,900 ARS
La PlataCity778,200 ARS808,000 ARS372,600-1,224,800 ARS
San Miguel de TucumanCity772,700 ARS743,300 ARS401,300-1,182,800 ARS
RosarioCity765,100 ARS780,700 ARS375,200-1,192,400 ARS
CordobaCity759,300 ARS701,400 ARS412,000-1,148,200 ARS
Buenos AiresCity756,700 ARS756,700 ARS378,800-1,175,700 ARS
CorrientesCity752,600 ARS782,500 ARS362,200-1,182,800 ARS
Santiago del EsteroCity721,600 ARS679,200 ARS384,200-1,095,900 ARS
Santa FeCity714,600 ARS768,900 ARS327,800-1,134,500 ARS
SaltaCity710,500 ARS694,700 ARS361,500-1,092,200 ARS
AvellanedaCity710,500 ARS681,500 ARS369,900-1,087,500 ARS
ResistenciaCity710,500 ARS653,200 ARS382,600-1,074,600 ARS
NeuquenCity706,200 ARS721,600 ARS344,600-1,099,200 ARS
Bahia BlancaCity693,100 ARS735,500 ARS325,600-1,094,000 ARS
LanusCity675,200 ARS728,500 ARS312,400-1,075,700 ARS
QuilmesCity675,100 ARS659,200 ARS341,900-1,038,700 ARS
MendozaCity675,100 ARS632,400 ARS357,700-1,023,400 ARS
San JuanCity650,700 ARS650,700 ARS325,900-1,009,200 ARS


Financial Analyst in Argentina: FAQs

  • How much does a financial analyst make per month in Argentina?

    A financial analyst in Argentina earns about 58,183 ARS a month before tax, based on an annual average of 698,200 ARS.

  • What's the salary range for a financial analyst in Argentina?

    Entry-level financial analysts in Argentina start near 352,000 ARS. Top-end pay reaches around 1,085,600 ARS. The middle 50% of earners sit between 472,000 and 890,100 ARS.

  • Is the median financial analyst salary in Argentina higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 698,200 ARS, higher than the average of 698,200 ARS. Half of financial analysts in Argentina earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for financial analysts in Argentina?

    Men working as a financial analyst in Argentina earn around 5% more than women on average (713,900 vs 681,500 ARS a year).

  • Do financial analysts in Argentina get bonuses?

    About 54% of financial analysts in Argentina reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary.

  • Do financial analysts earn more in the public or private sector in Argentina?

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

  • How often do financial analysts in Argentina get a pay raise?

    A financial analyst in Argentina sees a raise of around 13% every 17 months, equivalent to roughly 9% a year.