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Average Stock Clerk Salary in Argentina for 2026

A stock clerk in Argentina earns about 254,700 ARS a year. That's 53% 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 128,500 ARS a year, while the very top stretches to 390,000 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 stock clerk make in Argentina?

Average salary
254,700 ARS
21,225 ARS per month
Lowest reported
128,500 ARS
10,708 ARS per month
Highest reported
390,000 ARS
32,500 ARS per month

A typical stock clerk working in Argentina brings home around 21,225 ARS a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 128,500 ARS, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 390,000 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 stock clerk 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 stock clerk 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 stock clerks in Argentina earn less than 247,800 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 172,200 ARS (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 314,500 ARS (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of stock clerks sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 128,500 ARS. The highest stretch to 390,000 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.

128,500
Low
247,800
Median
390,000
High
172,200
25th
314,500
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in ARS

Stock clerk pay by experience in Argentina

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

  • 0-2 Years
    146,200 ARS
  • 2-5 Years
    +30% from previous
    190,500 ARS
  • 5-10 Years
    +39% from previous
    265,000 ARS
  • 10-15 Years
    +20% from previous
    317,700 ARS
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    345,700 ARS
  • 20+ Years
    +9% from previous
    375,200 ARS

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 39%. That is the point at which a stock clerk 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.


Stock clerk pay by education in Argentina

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

  • High School
    164,200 ARS
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +49% from previous
    245,300 ARS
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +54% from previous
    376,800 ARS

Stock clerk gender pay gap in Argentina

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Argentina is no exception. Male stock clerks in Argentina earn an average of 265,000 ARS a year, while female stock clerks earn around 243,000 ARS. That works out to a 9% 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.

Stock Clerk gender pay gap

8%

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

Men 265,000 ARS
Women 243,000 ARS

Pay raises for a stock clerk 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 10% 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

Stock clerk 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.

26%

26% of stock clerks in Argentina reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a stock clerk 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 74% of stock clerks 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

Stock clerk: 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

Stock clerk salary by city in Argentina

Stock clerk 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
  • Salta
  • Santa Fe
  • La Plata
  • San Miguel de Tucuman
  • Rosario
  • Cordoba
  • Buenos Aires
  • Bahia Blanca
  • Corrientes
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Mar del PlataCity288,100 ARS263,900 ARS154,700-430,500 ARS
SaltaCity282,500 ARS282,500 ARS142,300-442,200 ARS
Santa FeCity282,500 ARS308,900 ARS128,900-453,200 ARS
La PlataCity282,300 ARS266,000 ARS151,800-431,100 ARS
San Miguel de TucumanCity281,500 ARS288,100 ARS139,100-436,200 ARS
RosarioCity279,400 ARS267,100 ARS146,200-428,400 ARS
CordobaCity277,400 ARS294,700 ARS128,900-442,200 ARS
Buenos AiresCity277,400 ARS273,300 ARS142,300-426,700 ARS
Bahia BlancaCity273,300 ARS249,600 ARS148,300-412,000 ARS
CorrientesCity268,900 ARS252,300 ARS143,200-409,000 ARS
LanusCity265,000 ARS283,700 ARS119,900-420,100 ARS
QuilmesCity265,000 ARS265,000 ARS130,400-411,400 ARS
Santiago del EsteroCity257,700 ARS268,900 ARS125,100-404,600 ARS
ResistenciaCity254,800 ARS272,800 ARS119,700-403,100 ARS
NeuquenCity252,300 ARS240,500 ARS130,400-386,400 ARS
AvellanedaCity252,300 ARS259,100 ARS124,400-394,500 ARS
MendozaCity246,200 ARS254,800 ARS119,560-385,300 ARS
San JuanCity233,900 ARS231,000 ARS119,860-362,200 ARS


Stock Clerk in Argentina: FAQs

  • How much does a stock clerk make per month in Argentina?

    A stock clerk in Argentina earns about 21,225 ARS a month before tax, based on an annual average of 254,700 ARS.

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

    Entry-level stock clerks in Argentina start near 128,500 ARS. Top-end pay reaches around 390,000 ARS. The middle 50% of earners sit between 172,200 and 314,500 ARS.

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

    The median is 247,800 ARS, lower than the average of 254,700 ARS. Half of stock clerks in Argentina earn below the median, half earn above it.

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

    Men working as a stock clerk in Argentina earn around 9% more than women on average (265,000 vs 243,000 ARS a year).

  • Do stock clerks in Argentina get bonuses?

    About 26% of stock clerks in Argentina reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 3% of base salary.

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

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

  • How often do stock clerks in Argentina get a pay raise?

    A stock clerk in Argentina sees a raise of around 10% every 18 months, equivalent to roughly 7% a year.