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Average Information Technology Project Manager Salary in Argentina for 2026

An information technology project manager in Argentina earns about 814,500 ARS a year. That's 50% 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 397,900 ARS a year, while the very top stretches to 1,273,300 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 information technology project manager make in Argentina?

Average salary
814,500 ARS
67,875 ARS per month
Lowest reported
397,900 ARS
33,158 ARS per month
Highest reported
1,273,300 ARS
106,108 ARS per month

A typical information technology project manager working in Argentina brings home around 67,875 ARS a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 397,900 ARS, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 1,273,300 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 information technology 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 information technology 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 information technology project managers in Argentina earn less than 830,500 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 553,800 ARS (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 1,069,800 ARS (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of information technology 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 397,900 ARS. The highest stretch to 1,273,300 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.

397,900
Low
830,500
Median
1,273,300
High
553,800
25th
1,069,800
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in ARS

Information technology project manager pay by experience in Argentina

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an information technology 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 information technology project manager salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    472,000 ARS
  • 2-5 Years
    +29% from previous
    607,400 ARS
  • 5-10 Years
    +38% from previous
    840,800 ARS
  • 10-15 Years
    +24% from previous
    1,042,000 ARS
  • 15-20 Years
    +7% from previous
    1,112,300 ARS
  • 20+ Years
    +7% from previous
    1,187,900 ARS

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 38%. That is the point at which a information technology 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.


Information technology project manager pay by education in Argentina

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

  • Certificate or Diploma
    607,400 ARS
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +34% from previous
    816,000 ARS
  • Master's Degree
    +53% from previous
    1,249,900 ARS

Information technology 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 information technology project managers in Argentina earn an average of 839,500 ARS a year, while female information technology project managers earn around 783,800 ARS. That works out to a 7% 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.

Information Technology Project Manager gender pay gap

7%

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

Men 839,500 ARS
Women 783,800 ARS

Pay raises for an information technology 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 17 months, which works out to roughly 10% 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

Information technology 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.

80%

80% of information technology project managers in Argentina reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an information technology 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 20% of information technology 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

Information technology 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

Information technology project manager salary by city in Argentina

Information technology 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.

  • Cordoba
  • Mar del Plata
  • La Plata
  • Rosario
  • Buenos Aires
  • Salta
  • Neuquen
  • San Miguel de Tucuman
  • Bahia Blanca
  • Santiago del Estero
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
CordobaCity934,900 ARS899,200 ARS485,200-1,428,800 ARS
Mar del PlataCity918,500 ARS938,100 ARS451,000-1,428,800 ARS
La PlataCity906,500 ARS869,400 ARS472,100-1,391,600 ARS
RosarioCity894,500 ARS965,000 ARS411,400-1,417,600 ARS
Buenos AiresCity885,000 ARS904,700 ARS433,400-1,380,400 ARS
SaltaCity868,400 ARS832,300 ARS450,300-1,333,900 ARS
NeuquenCity858,400 ARS926,000 ARS394,300-1,369,700 ARS
San Miguel de TucumanCity854,300 ARS923,000 ARS394,800-1,357,900 ARS
Bahia BlancaCity840,800 ARS858,100 ARS412,000-1,306,100 ARS
Santiago del EsteroCity836,800 ARS852,900 ARS409,000-1,306,100 ARS
CorrientesCity828,400 ARS792,900 ARS430,000-1,273,300 ARS
Santa FeCity825,900 ARS894,500 ARS381,800-1,320,500 ARS
MendozaCity824,800 ARS843,600 ARS406,300-1,283,600 ARS
ResistenciaCity821,500 ARS791,200 ARS426,700-1,259,300 ARS
AvellanedaCity819,000 ARS887,100 ARS377,200-1,306,100 ARS
LanusCity816,000 ARS882,400 ARS376,800-1,296,900 ARS
San JuanCity794,900 ARS810,500 ARS388,100-1,235,600 ARS
QuilmesCity773,400 ARS744,600 ARS403,100-1,185,300 ARS


Information Technology Project Manager in Argentina: FAQs

  • How much does an information technology project manager make per month in Argentina?

    An information technology project manager in Argentina earns about 67,875 ARS a month before tax, based on an annual average of 814,500 ARS.

  • What's the salary range for an information technology project manager in Argentina?

    Entry-level information technology project managers in Argentina start near 397,900 ARS. Top-end pay reaches around 1,273,300 ARS. The middle 50% of earners sit between 553,800 and 1,069,800 ARS.

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

    The median is 830,500 ARS, higher than the average of 814,500 ARS. Half of information technology project managers in Argentina earn below the median, half earn above it.

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

    Men working as an information technology project manager in Argentina earn around 7% more than women on average (839,500 vs 783,800 ARS a year).

  • Do information technology project managers in Argentina get bonuses?

    About 80% of information technology project managers in Argentina reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 5% to 9% of base salary.

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

    In Argentina, the public sector pays an information technology 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 information technology project managers in Argentina get a pay raise?

    An information technology project manager in Argentina sees a raise of around 14% every 17 months, equivalent to roughly 10% a year.