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Average Volunteer Coordinator Salary in Argentina for 2026

A volunteer coordinator in Argentina earns about 221,500 ARS a year. That's 59% 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 105,800 ARS a year, while the very top stretches to 351,200 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 volunteer coordinator make in Argentina?

Average salary
221,500 ARS
18,458 ARS per month
Lowest reported
105,800 ARS
8,816 ARS per month
Highest reported
351,200 ARS
29,266 ARS per month

A typical volunteer coordinator working in Argentina brings home around 18,458 ARS a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 105,800 ARS, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 351,200 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 volunteer 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 volunteer 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 volunteer coordinators in Argentina earn less than 237,400 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 152,300 ARS (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 314,500 ARS (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of volunteer coordinators sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 105,800 ARS. The highest stretch to 351,200 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.

105,800
Low
237,400
Median
351,200
High
152,300
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

Volunteer coordinator pay by experience in Argentina

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

  • 0-2 Years
    119,900 ARS
  • 2-5 Years
    +40% from previous
    168,100 ARS
  • 5-10 Years
    +42% from previous
    239,000 ARS
  • 10-15 Years
    +22% from previous
    290,800 ARS
  • 15-20 Years
    +6% from previous
    307,400 ARS
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    332,100 ARS

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 42%. That is the point at which a volunteer 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.


Volunteer coordinator pay by education in Argentina

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

  • High School
    146,200 ARS
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +52% from previous
    221,500 ARS
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +48% from previous
    327,300 ARS

Volunteer 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 volunteer coordinators in Argentina earn an average of 232,400 ARS a year, while female volunteer coordinators earn around 215,100 ARS. That works out to a 8% 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.

Volunteer Coordinator gender pay gap

7%

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

Men 232,400 ARS
Women 215,100 ARS

Pay raises for a volunteer 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 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

Volunteer 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.

30%

30% of volunteer coordinators in Argentina reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a volunteer 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 0% to 4% of base salary. The remaining 70% of volunteer 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

Volunteer 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

Volunteer coordinator salary by city in Argentina

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

  • La Plata
  • Rosario
  • Cordoba
  • Buenos Aires
  • Santa Fe
  • Salta
  • Mar del Plata
  • Corrientes
  • San Miguel de Tucuman
  • Avellaneda
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
La PlataCity259,100 ARS254,700 ARS130,400-397,900 ARS
RosarioCity253,400 ARS258,400 ARS125,100-392,300 ARS
CordobaCity247,800 ARS259,100 ARS117,600-388,100 ARS
Buenos AiresCity246,200 ARS261,300 ARS116,960-389,200 ARS
Santa FeCity245,300 ARS263,900 ARS112,660-389,200 ARS
SaltaCity240,500 ARS221,500 ARS128,900-366,200 ARS
Mar del PlataCity240,500 ARS228,500 ARS129,000-367,900 ARS
CorrientesCity240,500 ARS239,000 ARS125,100-372,600 ARS
San Miguel de TucumanCity233,900 ARS225,300 ARS123,400-359,900 ARS
AvellanedaCity231,000 ARS218,900 ARS120,040-351,900 ARS
Santiago del EsteroCity231,000 ARS231,000 ARS116,420-357,700 ARS
San JuanCity225,300 ARS238,900 ARS104,140-357,300 ARS
Bahia BlancaCity225,300 ARS210,500 ARS120,040-341,900 ARS
LanusCity221,500 ARS239,300 ARS103,140-354,000 ARS
ResistenciaCity221,500 ARS232,400 ARS107,380-352,000 ARS
NeuquenCity221,500 ARS227,600 ARS111,460-348,300 ARS
MendozaCity221,500 ARS221,500 ARS110,500-344,600 ARS
QuilmesCity218,900 ARS205,700 ARS118,520-332,100 ARS


Volunteer Coordinator in Argentina: FAQs

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

    A volunteer coordinator in Argentina earns about 18,458 ARS a month before tax, based on an annual average of 221,500 ARS.

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

    Entry-level volunteer coordinators in Argentina start near 105,800 ARS. Top-end pay reaches around 351,200 ARS. The middle 50% of earners sit between 152,300 and 314,500 ARS.

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

    The median is 237,400 ARS, higher than the average of 221,500 ARS. Half of volunteer coordinators in Argentina earn below the median, half earn above it.

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

    Men working as a volunteer coordinator in Argentina earn around 8% more than women on average (232,400 vs 215,100 ARS a year).

  • Do volunteer coordinators in Argentina get bonuses?

    About 30% of volunteer coordinators in Argentina reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary.

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

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

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

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