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Average Risk Analyst Salary in Argentina for 2026

A risk analyst in Argentina earns about 623,700 ARS a year. That's 15% 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 307,400 ARS a year, while the very top stretches to 974,600 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 risk analyst make in Argentina?

Average salary
623,700 ARS
51,975 ARS per month
Lowest reported
307,400 ARS
25,616 ARS per month
Highest reported
974,600 ARS
81,216 ARS per month

A typical risk analyst working in Argentina brings home around 51,975 ARS a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 307,400 ARS, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 974,600 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 risk analyst 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 risk analyst 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 risk analysts in Argentina earn less than 637,500 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 424,300 ARS (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 819,000 ARS (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of risk analysts sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 307,400 ARS. The highest stretch to 974,600 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.

307,400
Low
637,500
Median
974,600
High
424,300
25th
819,000
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in ARS

Risk analyst pay by experience in Argentina

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

  • 0-2 Years
    361,500 ARS
  • 2-5 Years
    +29% from previous
    464,900 ARS
  • 5-10 Years
    +38% from previous
    642,800 ARS
  • 10-15 Years
    +24% from previous
    794,900 ARS
  • 15-20 Years
    +7% from previous
    852,600 ARS
  • 20+ Years
    +7% from previous
    908,200 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 risk analyst 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.


Risk analyst pay by education in Argentina

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

  • Bachelor's Degree
    453,200 ARS
  • Master's Degree
    +61% from previous
    727,400 ARS

Risk analyst gender pay gap in Argentina

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Argentina is no exception. Male risk analysts in Argentina earn an average of 643,400 ARS a year, while female risk analysts earn around 598,600 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.

Risk Analyst gender pay gap

7%

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

Men 643,400 ARS
Women 598,600 ARS

Pay raises for a risk analyst 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 12% every 18 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

Risk analyst 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.

55%

55% of risk analysts in Argentina reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a risk analyst 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 3% to 6% of base salary. The remaining 45% of risk analysts 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

Risk analyst: 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

Risk analyst salary by city in Argentina

Risk analyst 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
  • La Plata
  • Cordoba
  • Salta
  • Santa Fe
  • Rosario
  • San Miguel de Tucuman
  • Bahia Blanca
  • Mar del Plata
  • Neuquen
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Buenos AiresCity707,600 ARS721,600 ARS345,700-1,104,400 ARS
La PlataCity683,800 ARS659,400 ARS357,300-1,047,900 ARS
CordobaCity683,400 ARS656,800 ARS354,000-1,043,700 ARS
SaltaCity681,900 ARS652,200 ARS353,600-1,042,000 ARS
Santa FeCity658,300 ARS709,600 ARS301,600-1,043,700 ARS
RosarioCity658,300 ARS712,100 ARS301,600-1,047,900 ARS
San Miguel de TucumanCity656,800 ARS707,600 ARS301,300-1,041,900 ARS
Bahia BlancaCity656,800 ARS669,100 ARS320,500-1,023,000 ARS
Mar del PlataCity642,800 ARS658,300 ARS313,700-1,004,600 ARS
NeuquenCity639,100 ARS691,200 ARS294,300-1,015,500 ARS
CorrientesCity633,100 ARS605,700 ARS327,800-965,800 ARS
Santiago del EsteroCity627,900 ARS641,900 ARS309,800-978,900 ARS
MendozaCity615,300 ARS629,800 ARS301,600-962,900 ARS
QuilmesCity615,000 ARS589,400 ARS317,700-938,700 ARS
ResistenciaCity605,700 ARS580,600 ARS315,700-925,900 ARS
LanusCity592,600 ARS639,100 ARS273,300-939,600 ARS
San JuanCity576,500 ARS589,400 ARS282,300-902,100 ARS
AvellanedaCity571,300 ARS618,800 ARS263,100-908,200 ARS


Risk Analyst in Argentina: FAQs

  • How much does a risk analyst make per month in Argentina?

    A risk analyst in Argentina earns about 51,975 ARS a month before tax, based on an annual average of 623,700 ARS.

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

    Entry-level risk analysts in Argentina start near 307,400 ARS. Top-end pay reaches around 974,600 ARS. The middle 50% of earners sit between 424,300 and 819,000 ARS.

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

    The median is 637,500 ARS, higher than the average of 623,700 ARS. Half of risk analysts in Argentina earn below the median, half earn above it.

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

    Men working as a risk analyst in Argentina earn around 7% more than women on average (643,400 vs 598,600 ARS a year).

  • Do risk analysts in Argentina get bonuses?

    About 55% of risk analysts in Argentina reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary.

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

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

  • How often do risk analysts in Argentina get a pay raise?

    A risk analyst in Argentina sees a raise of around 12% every 18 months, equivalent to roughly 8% a year.