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Average Quality Improvement Coordinator Salary in Argentina for 2026

A quality improvement coordinator in Argentina earns about 361,500 ARS a year. That's 33% 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 196,800 ARS a year, while the very top stretches to 548,500 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 quality improvement coordinator make in Argentina?

Average salary
361,500 ARS
30,125 ARS per month
Lowest reported
196,800 ARS
16,400 ARS per month
Highest reported
548,500 ARS
45,708 ARS per month

A typical quality improvement coordinator working in Argentina brings home around 30,125 ARS a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 196,800 ARS, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 548,500 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 quality improvement 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 quality improvement 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 quality improvement coordinators in Argentina earn less than 332,100 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 238,900 ARS (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 404,600 ARS (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of quality improvement coordinators sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 196,800 ARS. The highest stretch to 548,500 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.

196,800
Low
332,100
Median
548,500
High
238,900
25th
404,600
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in ARS

Quality improvement coordinator pay by experience in Argentina

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

  • 0-2 Years
    227,600 ARS
  • 2-5 Years
    +26% from previous
    286,400 ARS
  • 5-10 Years
    +32% from previous
    378,800 ARS
  • 10-15 Years
    +18% from previous
    447,300 ARS
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    493,000 ARS
  • 20+ Years
    +6% from previous
    524,300 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 quality improvement 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.


Quality improvement coordinator 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.


Quality improvement 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 quality improvement coordinators in Argentina earn an average of 371,100 ARS a year, while female quality improvement coordinators earn around 351,900 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.

Quality Improvement Coordinator gender pay gap

5%

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

Men 371,100 ARS
Women 351,900 ARS

Pay raises for a quality improvement 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 11% every 18 months, which works out to roughly 7% 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

Quality improvement 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.

49%

49% of quality improvement coordinators in Argentina reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a quality improvement 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 4% to 5% of base salary. The remaining 51% of quality improvement 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

Quality improvement 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

Quality improvement coordinator salary by city in Argentina

Quality improvement coordinator 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
  • Rosario
  • Cordoba
  • San Miguel de Tucuman
  • Buenos Aires
  • La Plata
  • Santa Fe
  • Bahia Blanca
  • Salta
  • Santiago del Estero
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Mar del PlataCity419,400 ARS431,300 ARS200,000-656,800 ARS
RosarioCity415,900 ARS398,300 ARS215,100-633,300 ARS
CordobaCity407,100 ARS383,300 ARS214,000-618,800 ARS
San Miguel de TucumanCity399,900 ARS409,000 ARS195,200-625,000 ARS
Buenos AiresCity396,300 ARS363,000 ARS214,000-598,600 ARS
La PlataCity394,500 ARS394,500 ARS197,600-615,000 ARS
Santa FeCity388,100 ARS420,100 ARS180,500-620,300 ARS
Bahia BlancaCity388,100 ARS406,300 ARS187,300-612,500 ARS
SaltaCity383,300 ARS404,600 ARS180,500-603,400 ARS
Santiago del EsteroCity382,600 ARS377,200 ARS196,800-592,600 ARS
MendozaCity371,100 ARS363,000 ARS190,500-573,500 ARS
CorrientesCity369,900 ARS369,900 ARS185,100-571,300 ARS
NeuquenCity367,200 ARS353,600 ARS192,600-562,600 ARS
San JuanCity365,400 ARS335,100 ARS195,200-548,500 ARS
ResistenciaCity363,000 ARS341,900 ARS191,600-553,400 ARS
LanusCity357,300 ARS384,500 ARS163,800-565,100 ARS
AvellanedaCity354,000 ARS361,500 ARS172,200-553,400 ARS
QuilmesCity348,300 ARS369,900 ARS163,800-551,200 ARS


Quality Improvement Coordinator in Argentina: FAQs

  • How much does a quality improvement coordinator make per month in Argentina?

    A quality improvement coordinator in Argentina earns about 30,125 ARS a month before tax, based on an annual average of 361,500 ARS.

  • What's the salary range for a quality improvement coordinator in Argentina?

    Entry-level quality improvement coordinators in Argentina start near 196,800 ARS. Top-end pay reaches around 548,500 ARS. The middle 50% of earners sit between 238,900 and 404,600 ARS.

  • Is the median quality improvement coordinator salary in Argentina higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 332,100 ARS, lower than the average of 361,500 ARS. Half of quality improvement coordinators in Argentina earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for quality improvement coordinators in Argentina?

    Men working as a quality improvement coordinator in Argentina earn around 5% more than women on average (371,100 vs 351,900 ARS a year).

  • Do quality improvement coordinators in Argentina get bonuses?

    About 49% of quality improvement coordinators in Argentina reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 4% to 5% of base salary.

  • Do quality improvement coordinators earn more in the public or private sector in Argentina?

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

  • How often do quality improvement coordinators in Argentina get a pay raise?

    A quality improvement coordinator in Argentina sees a raise of around 11% every 18 months, equivalent to roughly 7% a year.