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Argentine Jobseekers Lift Pay Demands to Nearly $1.7 Million, Outpacing Inflation

Sector snapshots point to steep gaps across roles, from engineering leadership to hospitality support.

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El salario pretendido promedio superó el $1.600.000, con un aumento del 5,18% en julio.
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Overview

  • Requested pay averaged 1,680,843 pesos in July, a 5.18% monthly rise that Bumeran notes breaks a two‑month spell of increases below inflation.
  • So far in 2025, salary expectations are up 30.71% versus 17.3% accumulated inflation, and they climbed 67.56% year over year against 36.6% inflation.
  • By seniority, July averages were 2,257,992 pesos for supervisors/managers, 1,742,773 for semi‑senior/senior roles, and 1,181,296 for junior positions.
  • Role extremes include 3.7 million pesos in electromechanical engineering (supervisor/manager), 3.0 million in electrical/electronic engineering (semi‑senior/senior), and 2.525 million in veterinary (junior), with the lowest levels in maintenance/cleaning (750,000), waitstaff (850,000), and hotel management (912,500).
  • A gender gap persisted in July, with men requesting 1,758,210 pesos versus 1,586,061 for women (10.85%), and September snapshots show high asks in management (2.656 million), mining (1.926 million), and technology (1.514 million).