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Average Producer Salary in Argentina for 2026

A producer in Argentina earns about 798,900 ARS a year. That's 47% 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 430,000 ARS a year, while the very top stretches to 1,198,300 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 a producer make in Argentina?

Average salary
798,900 ARS
66,575 ARS per month
Lowest reported
430,000 ARS
35,833 ARS per month
Highest reported
1,198,300 ARS
99,858 ARS per month

A typical producer working in Argentina brings home around 66,575 ARS a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 430,000 ARS, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 1,198,300 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 producer 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 producer 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 producers in Argentina earn less than 735,500 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 524,700 ARS (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 890,100 ARS (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of producers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 430,000 ARS. The highest stretch to 1,198,300 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.

430,000
Low
735,500
Median
1,198,300
High
524,700
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

Producer pay by experience in Argentina

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

  • 0-2 Years
    500,100 ARS
  • 2-5 Years
    +26% from previous
    631,200 ARS
  • 5-10 Years
    +32% from previous
    832,300 ARS
  • 10-15 Years
    +18% from previous
    978,900 ARS
  • 15-20 Years
    +11% from previous
    1,085,600 ARS
  • 20+ Years
    +6% from previous
    1,153,300 ARS

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 32%. That is the point at which a producer 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.


Producer pay by education in Argentina

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

  • High School
    607,400 ARS
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +13% from previous
    687,100 ARS
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +31% from previous
    903,500 ARS
  • Master's Degree
    +24% from previous
    1,120,700 ARS

Producer gender pay gap in Argentina

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Argentina is no exception. Male producers in Argentina earn an average of 816,900 ARS a year, while female producers earn around 774,200 ARS. That works out to a 6% 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.

Producer gender pay gap

5%

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

Men 816,900 ARS
Women 774,200 ARS

Pay raises for a producer 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 18 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

Producer 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.

50%

50% of producers in Argentina reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a producer 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 4% to 5% of base salary. The remaining 50% of producers 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

Producer: 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

Producer salary by city in Argentina

Producer 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
  • Mar del Plata
  • Cordoba
  • La Plata
  • Corrientes
  • Santiago del Estero
  • Salta
  • Resistencia
  • San Miguel de Tucuman
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
RosarioCity942,700 ARS906,500 ARS491,000-1,440,700 ARS
Buenos AiresCity923,000 ARS851,200 ARS498,000-1,391,600 ARS
Mar del PlataCity907,100 ARS945,400 ARS433,800-1,428,800 ARS
CordobaCity888,400 ARS836,800 ARS471,700-1,345,400 ARS
La PlataCity879,800 ARS879,800 ARS442,200-1,369,700 ARS
CorrientesCity864,900 ARS864,900 ARS431,300-1,345,400 ARS
Santiago del EsteroCity864,900 ARS848,200 ARS440,200-1,333,900 ARS
SaltaCity864,900 ARS917,700 ARS407,100-1,369,700 ARS
ResistenciaCity840,800 ARS790,300 ARS444,300-1,273,300 ARS
San Miguel de TucumanCity839,500 ARS855,200 ARS411,400-1,306,100 ARS
Santa FeCity832,100 ARS899,100 ARS383,300-1,320,500 ARS
QuilmesCity830,500 ARS879,800 ARS390,000-1,306,100 ARS
Bahia BlancaCity807,900 ARS838,100 ARS385,300-1,259,300 ARS
San JuanCity803,400 ARS741,500 ARS433,400-1,212,800 ARS
MendozaCity798,900 ARS780,600 ARS407,100-1,224,800 ARS
LanusCity798,900 ARS862,200 ARS367,900-1,273,300 ARS
NeuquenCity798,900 ARS767,400 ARS415,900-1,224,800 ARS
AvellanedaCity781,200 ARS798,900 ARS384,200-1,224,800 ARS


Producer in Argentina: FAQs

  • How much does a producer make per month in Argentina?

    A producer in Argentina earns about 66,575 ARS a month before tax, based on an annual average of 798,900 ARS.

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

    Entry-level producers in Argentina start near 430,000 ARS. Top-end pay reaches around 1,198,300 ARS. The middle 50% of earners sit between 524,700 and 890,100 ARS.

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

    The median is 735,500 ARS, lower than the average of 798,900 ARS. Half of producers in Argentina earn below the median, half earn above it.

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

    Men working as a producer in Argentina earn around 6% more than women on average (816,900 vs 774,200 ARS a year).

  • Do producers in Argentina get bonuses?

    About 50% of producers in Argentina reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 4% to 5% of base salary.

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

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

  • How often do producers in Argentina get a pay raise?

    A producer in Argentina sees a raise of around 13% every 18 months, equivalent to roughly 9% a year.