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Average Health and Safety Coordinator Salary in Argentina for 2026

A health and safety coordinator in Argentina earns about 217,900 ARS a year. That's 60% 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 108,080 ARS a year, while the very top stretches to 340,000 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 health and safety coordinator make in Argentina?

Average salary
217,900 ARS
18,158 ARS per month
Lowest reported
108,080 ARS
9,006 ARS per month
Highest reported
340,000 ARS
28,333 ARS per month

A typical health and safety coordinator working in Argentina brings home around 18,158 ARS a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 108,080 ARS, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 340,000 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 health and safety coordinator 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 health and safety coordinator 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 health and safety coordinators in Argentina earn less than 217,900 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 148,300 ARS (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 277,400 ARS (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of health and safety coordinators sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 108,080 ARS. The highest stretch to 340,000 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.

108,080
Low
217,900
Median
340,000
High
148,300
25th
277,400
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in ARS

Health and safety coordinator pay by experience in Argentina

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a health and safety coordinator 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 health and safety coordinator salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    128,900 ARS
  • 2-5 Years
    +34% from previous
    172,400 ARS
  • 5-10 Years
    +35% from previous
    232,900 ARS
  • 10-15 Years
    +18% from previous
    275,800 ARS
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    299,500 ARS
  • 20+ Years
    +7% from previous
    319,600 ARS

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 35%. That is the point at which a health and safety coordinator 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.


Health and safety coordinator pay by education in Argentina

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

  • Certificate or Diploma
    172,400 ARS
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +39% from previous
    239,000 ARS
  • Master's Degree
    +29% from previous
    307,400 ARS

Health and safety coordinator gender pay gap in Argentina

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Argentina is no exception. Male health and safety coordinators in Argentina earn an average of 221,500 ARS a year, while female health and safety coordinators earn around 210,500 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.

Health and Safety Coordinator gender pay gap

5%

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

Men 221,500 ARS
Women 210,500 ARS

Pay raises for a health and safety coordinator 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 9% every 18 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

Health and safety coordinator 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.

27%

27% of health and safety coordinators in Argentina reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a health and safety coordinator 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 0% to 3% of base salary. The remaining 73% of health and safety coordinators 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

Health and safety coordinator: 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

Health and safety coordinator salary by city in Argentina

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

  • Rosario
  • Buenos Aires
  • San Miguel de Tucuman
  • Cordoba
  • Corrientes
  • Mar del Plata
  • Santa Fe
  • Resistencia
  • La Plata
  • Neuquen
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
RosarioCity249,600 ARS254,800 ARS123,400-388,100 ARS
Buenos AiresCity247,800 ARS247,800 ARS124,400-384,500 ARS
San Miguel de TucumanCity239,300 ARS232,900 ARS124,400-367,200 ARS
CordobaCity239,000 ARS217,900 ARS129,000-359,900 ARS
CorrientesCity233,900 ARS243,000 ARS113,280-367,200 ARS
Mar del PlataCity233,600 ARS247,800 ARS109,460-369,300 ARS
Santa FeCity233,600 ARS253,400 ARS107,320-371,100 ARS
ResistenciaCity232,400 ARS212,500 ARS127,700-351,900 ARS
La PlataCity231,000 ARS239,000 ARS109,720-362,200 ARS
NeuquenCity221,500 ARS225,700 ARS106,960-341,900 ARS
SaltaCity218,900 ARS216,800 ARS113,220-340,400 ARS
QuilmesCity218,900 ARS215,100 ARS113,280-340,400 ARS
Bahia BlancaCity215,100 ARS228,000 ARS103,200-340,400 ARS
Santiago del EsteroCity212,500 ARS201,100 ARS112,600-325,600 ARS
MendozaCity209,700 ARS197,600 ARS112,460-317,700 ARS
AvellanedaCity209,500 ARS204,700 ARS107,880-322,600 ARS
LanusCity209,500 ARS227,600 ARS97,760-335,100 ARS
San JuanCity204,700 ARS204,700 ARS102,240-313,700 ARS


Health and Safety Coordinator in Argentina: FAQs

  • How much does a health and safety coordinator make per month in Argentina?

    A health and safety coordinator in Argentina earns about 18,158 ARS a month before tax, based on an annual average of 217,900 ARS.

  • What's the salary range for a health and safety coordinator in Argentina?

    Entry-level health and safety coordinators in Argentina start near 108,080 ARS. Top-end pay reaches around 340,000 ARS. The middle 50% of earners sit between 148,300 and 277,400 ARS.

  • Is the median health and safety coordinator salary in Argentina higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 217,900 ARS, higher than the average of 217,900 ARS. Half of health and safety coordinators in Argentina earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for health and safety coordinators in Argentina?

    Men working as a health and safety coordinator in Argentina earn around 5% more than women on average (221,500 vs 210,500 ARS a year).

  • Do health and safety coordinators in Argentina get bonuses?

    About 27% of health and safety coordinators in Argentina reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 3% of base salary.

  • Do health and safety coordinators earn more in the public or private sector in Argentina?

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

  • How often do health and safety coordinators in Argentina get a pay raise?

    A health and safety coordinator in Argentina sees a raise of around 9% every 18 months, equivalent to roughly 6% a year.