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Average Patient Registrar Salary in Argentina for 2026

A patient registrar in Argentina earns about 308,300 ARS a year. That's 43% 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 163,800 ARS a year, while the very top stretches to 472,100 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 patient registrar make in Argentina?

Average salary
308,300 ARS
25,691 ARS per month
Lowest reported
163,800 ARS
13,650 ARS per month
Highest reported
472,100 ARS
39,341 ARS per month

A typical patient registrar working in Argentina brings home around 25,691 ARS a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 163,800 ARS, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 472,100 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 patient registrar 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 patient registrar 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 patient registrars in Argentina earn less than 292,000 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 204,000 ARS (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 359,900 ARS (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of patient registrars sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 163,800 ARS. The highest stretch to 472,100 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.

163,800
Low
292,000
Median
472,100
High
204,000
25th
359,900
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in ARS

Patient registrar pay by experience in Argentina

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

  • 0-2 Years
    189,300 ARS
  • 2-5 Years
    +23% from previous
    232,900 ARS
  • 5-10 Years
    +41% from previous
    327,300 ARS
  • 10-15 Years
    +17% from previous
    382,600 ARS
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    420,800 ARS
  • 20+ Years
    +6% from previous
    447,300 ARS

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 41%. That is the point at which a patient registrar 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.


Patient registrar pay by education in Argentina

Education lifts pay across almost every role, but the size of the lift varies enormously. The biggest premiums show up in licensed professions like medicine, law and accounting, where extra years of formal study open up seniority that isn't available without the qualification. The smallest premiums show up in skilled trades and creative work, where practical experience often beats academic credentials.

As a rough cross-industry guide for Argentina: a post-secondary certificate or diploma adds around 17% over a high-school-only baseline. A bachelor's degree typically adds another 25% on top of that. A master's lifts pay a further 30%, and a PhD adds about 22% more in fields that value research-level qualifications. These are averages across many different professions, so the real number for your specific job could easily be twice as high or close to zero. The per-job pages below have the real numbers for individual roles.


Patient registrar gender pay gap in Argentina

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Argentina is no exception. Male patient registrars in Argentina earn an average of 296,000 ARS a year, while female patient registrars earn around 319,600 ARS. That works out to a 7% gap in favour of women, 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.

Patient Registrar gender pay gap

7%

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

Women 319,600 ARS
Men 296,000 ARS

Pay raises for a patient registrar 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 17 months, which works out to roughly 8% 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

Patient registrar 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.

24%

24% of patient registrars in Argentina reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a patient registrar 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 3% of base salary. The remaining 76% of patient registrars 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

Patient registrar: 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

Patient registrar salary by city in Argentina

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

  • Buenos Aires
  • Salta
  • Rosario
  • Mar del Plata
  • Cordoba
  • Corrientes
  • Resistencia
  • La Plata
  • San Miguel de Tucuman
  • Santa Fe
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Buenos AiresCity341,900 ARS322,600 ARS181,600-522,700 ARS
SaltaCity325,600 ARS340,000 ARS157,600-510,300 ARS
RosarioCity322,600 ARS330,700 ARS159,100-504,400 ARS
Mar del PlataCity320,500 ARS320,500 ARS159,500-498,000 ARS
CordobaCity315,900 ARS312,400 ARS161,300-487,600 ARS
CorrientesCity312,400 ARS283,700 ARS167,100-467,700 ARS
ResistenciaCity309,800 ARS301,600 ARS158,700-475,700 ARS
La PlataCity308,900 ARS283,400 ARS164,200-464,400 ARS
San Miguel de TucumanCity308,300 ARS299,500 ARS159,500-472,100 ARS
Santa FeCity301,800 ARS325,800 ARS139,100-476,600 ARS
LanusCity299,500 ARS319,600 ARS137,400-472,000 ARS
Bahia BlancaCity294,700 ARS294,700 ARS148,300-457,300 ARS
Santiago del EsteroCity294,700 ARS312,400 ARS139,100-464,400 ARS
QuilmesCity292,000 ARS301,700 ARS138,800-459,700 ARS
MendozaCity290,800 ARS308,900 ARS136,200-457,300 ARS
NeuquenCity283,400 ARS288,100 ARS139,100-437,900 ARS
San JuanCity277,400 ARS263,100 ARS148,300-424,300 ARS
AvellanedaCity271,300 ARS259,100 ARS138,800-414,000 ARS


Patient Registrar in Argentina: FAQs

  • How much does a patient registrar make per month in Argentina?

    A patient registrar in Argentina earns about 25,691 ARS a month before tax, based on an annual average of 308,300 ARS.

  • What's the salary range for a patient registrar in Argentina?

    Entry-level patient registrars in Argentina start near 163,800 ARS. Top-end pay reaches around 472,100 ARS. The middle 50% of earners sit between 204,000 and 359,900 ARS.

  • Is the median patient registrar salary in Argentina higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 292,000 ARS, lower than the average of 308,300 ARS. Half of patient registrars in Argentina earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for patient registrars in Argentina?

    Men working as a patient registrar in Argentina earn around 7% less than women on average (296,000 vs 319,600 ARS a year).

  • Do patient registrars in Argentina get bonuses?

    About 24% of patient registrars in Argentina reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 3% of base salary.

  • Do patient registrars earn more in the public or private sector in Argentina?

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

  • How often do patient registrars in Argentina get a pay raise?

    A patient registrar in Argentina sees a raise of around 11% every 17 months, equivalent to roughly 8% a year.