Minimum Wage – Argentina

Category

  • Valid on September 2026
  • The amounts are in Peso (ARS).

National Minimum Wage

Minimum wage with effect from September 1, 2026

-

Minimum wage per hour with retirement benefits

ARS383,800.00

Minimum wage per month with retirement benefits

-

Minimum wage per hour without retirement benefits

-

Minimum wage per month without retirement benefits

Domestic Workers: Supervisor (coordination and control of the work performed by two or more dependents)

Minimum wage with effect from September 1, 2026

ARS4,604.52

Minimum wage per hour with retirement benefits

ARS574,403.14

Minimum wage per month with retirement benefits

ARS5,009.46

Minimum wage per hour without retirement benefits

ARS635,551.55

Minimum wage per month without retirement benefits

Domestic Workers: Staff for specific tasks (cooks exclusively contracted to perform such work, and any other household chores that requires special ability)

Minimum wage with effect from September 1, 2026

ARS4,380.95

Minimum wage per hour with retirement benefits

ARS536,312.48

Minimum wage per month with retirement benefits

ARS4,768.85

Minimum wage per hour without retirement benefits

ARS592,764.37

Minimum wage per month without retirement benefits

Domestic Workers: House-maid (staff providing general care tasks, housing inhabited by reason of the employment contract)

Minimum wage with effect from September 1, 2026

ARS4,145.69

Minimum wage per hour with retirement benefits

ARS524,171.78

Minimum wage per month with retirement benefits

ARS4,145.69

Minimum wage per hour without retirement benefits

ARS524,171.78

Minimum wage per month without retirement benefits

Domestic Workers: Support and Care taker (includes attendance and non-therapeutic care of people such as sick, disabled, children / girls, adolescents, older adults)

Minimum wage with effect from September 1, 2026

ARS4,145.69

Minimum wage per hour with retirement benefits

ARS524,171.78

Minimum wage per month with retirement benefits

ARS4,601.50

Minimum wage per hour without retirement benefits

ARS579,864.09

Minimum wage per month without retirement benefits

Domestic Workers: Staff for general tasks (cleaning, washing, ironing, maintenance, processing and cooking of meals and, in general, all other tasks typical household)

Minimum wage with effect from September 1, 2026

ARS3,873.14

Minimum wage per hour with retirement benefits

ARS475,157.84

Minimum wage per month with retirement benefits

ARS4,145.69

Minimum wage per hour without retirement benefits

ARS524,171.78

Minimum wage per month without retirement benefits

Minimum Wage Profiles by Country

Detailed country information on minimum wage policies, legislation, and institutional frameworks.

  • Argentina has a statutory minimum wage
    yes
  • Argentina has a single minimum wage rate applicable to the entire dependent workforce
    no
  • Argentina has multiple minimum wage rates, jointly applicable to the entire dependent workforce
    yes
  • Argentina defines most minimum wage rates by geographical areas
    no
  • Argentina defines most minimum wage rates by job roles
    yes
  • Argentina defines most minimum wage rates by industries
    no
  • Argentina defines most minimum wage rates by workers' skill levels
    no
  • Argentina defines minimum wage rates for Economic Processing Zones (EPZ) or similar
    no
  • Argentina defines minimum wage rates for youth age groups
    no
  • Argentina defines minimum wage rates for small firms
    no
  • Argentina defines minimum wage rates for domestic workers
    yes
  • Argentina defines minimum wage rates for agricultural workers
    no
  • Argentina defines minimum wage rates for piece rate workers
    no
  • Argentina defines minimum wage rates as net rates
    no
  • Argentina has on average adjusted minimum wage rates at least once per year since 2020
    yes
  • Argentina defines minimum wage rates per hour
    yes
  • Argentina defines minimum wage rates per week
    no
  • Argentina defines minimum wage rates per month
    yes
  • Argentina defines minimum wage rates per year
    no

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