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Average Technology Development Manager Salary in Argentina for 2026

A technology development manager in Argentina earns about 854,300 ARS a year. That's 58% 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 437,300 ARS a year, while the very top stretches to 1,320,500 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 technology development manager make in Argentina?

Average salary
854,300 ARS
71,191 ARS per month
Lowest reported
437,300 ARS
36,441 ARS per month
Highest reported
1,320,500 ARS
110,041 ARS per month

A typical technology development manager working in Argentina brings home around 71,191 ARS a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 437,300 ARS, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 1,320,500 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 technology development manager 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 technology development manager 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 technology development managers in Argentina earn less than 838,100 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 573,500 ARS (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 1,057,100 ARS (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of technology development managers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 437,300 ARS. The highest stretch to 1,320,500 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.

437,300
Low
838,100
Median
1,320,500
High
573,500
25th
1,057,100
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in ARS

Technology development manager pay by experience in Argentina

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

  • 0-2 Years
    489,500 ARS
  • 2-5 Years
    +31% from previous
    639,900 ARS
  • 5-10 Years
    +40% from previous
    895,900 ARS
  • 10-15 Years
    +20% from previous
    1,074,200 ARS
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    1,166,500 ARS
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    1,259,300 ARS

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 40%. That is the point at which a technology development manager 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.


Technology development manager pay by education in Argentina

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

  • High School
    585,900 ARS
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +15% from previous
    675,100 ARS
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +41% from previous
    948,900 ARS
  • Master's Degree
    +29% from previous
    1,224,800 ARS

Technology development manager gender pay gap in Argentina

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Argentina is no exception. Male technology development managers in Argentina earn an average of 894,500 ARS a year, while female technology development managers earn around 819,000 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.

Technology Development Manager gender pay gap

8%

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

Men 894,500 ARS
Women 819,000 ARS

Pay raises for a technology development manager 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 20 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

Technology development manager 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.

79%

79% of technology development managers in Argentina reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a technology development manager a high-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 6% to 8% of base salary. The remaining 21% of technology development managers 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

Technology development manager: 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

Technology development manager salary by city in Argentina

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

  • Cordoba
  • Mar del Plata
  • La Plata
  • Rosario
  • Buenos Aires
  • Salta
  • Neuquen
  • San Miguel de Tucuman
  • Bahia Blanca
  • Santiago del Estero
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
CordobaCity983,700 ARS1,041,900 ARS462,300-1,547,500 ARS
Mar del PlataCity964,000 ARS888,400 ARS522,700-1,450,700 ARS
La PlataCity953,300 ARS895,900 ARS504,400-1,440,700 ARS
RosarioCity938,100 ARS899,900 ARS487,600-1,440,700 ARS
Buenos AiresCity931,700 ARS915,100 ARS475,700-1,440,700 ARS
SaltaCity913,400 ARS913,400 ARS454,900-1,417,600 ARS
NeuquenCity902,100 ARS864,900 ARS467,100-1,380,400 ARS
San Miguel de TucumanCity899,200 ARS917,700 ARS442,200-1,405,700 ARS
Bahia BlancaCity883,500 ARS810,500 ARS478,100-1,333,900 ARS
Santiago del EsteroCity877,300 ARS913,400 ARS420,100-1,380,400 ARS
CorrientesCity868,400 ARS816,000 ARS460,500-1,320,500 ARS
Santa FeCity868,400 ARS938,700 ARS397,900-1,380,400 ARS
MendozaCity866,900 ARS903,500 ARS417,200-1,357,900 ARS
ResistenciaCity862,400 ARS917,700 ARS407,100-1,369,700 ARS
AvellanedaCity862,100 ARS878,900 ARS420,800-1,345,400 ARS
LanusCity858,400 ARS927,000 ARS394,300-1,369,700 ARS
San JuanCity836,800 ARS816,900 ARS425,100-1,283,600 ARS
QuilmesCity814,500 ARS814,500 ARS407,100-1,259,300 ARS


Technology Development Manager in Argentina: FAQs

  • How much does a technology development manager make per month in Argentina?

    A technology development manager in Argentina earns about 71,191 ARS a month before tax, based on an annual average of 854,300 ARS.

  • What's the salary range for a technology development manager in Argentina?

    Entry-level technology development managers in Argentina start near 437,300 ARS. Top-end pay reaches around 1,320,500 ARS. The middle 50% of earners sit between 573,500 and 1,057,100 ARS.

  • Is the median technology development manager salary in Argentina higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 838,100 ARS, lower than the average of 854,300 ARS. Half of technology development managers in Argentina earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for technology development managers in Argentina?

    Men working as a technology development manager in Argentina earn around 9% more than women on average (894,500 vs 819,000 ARS a year).

  • Do technology development managers in Argentina get bonuses?

    About 79% of technology development managers in Argentina reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 6% to 8% of base salary.

  • Do technology development managers earn more in the public or private sector in Argentina?

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

  • How often do technology development managers in Argentina get a pay raise?

    A technology development manager in Argentina sees a raise of around 12% every 20 months, equivalent to roughly 7% a year.