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How much does a mechanical engineer make in Argentina?

ARS 13,005,300a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ARS 1,083,800 a month. estimate

Equals
$10,480
Compared with the median pay in Argentina
1.4 times
Data from
2025

Where Argentina ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandHungarySenegalNigeriaArgentina, rank 71

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What mechanical engineers earn in Argentina
Lowest 10%: ARS 11,250,900Median: ARS 13,005,300Highest 10%: ARS 15,562,500

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$122,500
2. United States$109,800
3. Luxembourg estimate$100,600
70. Maldives estimate$10,500
71. Argentina estimate$10,480
72. Ecuador estimate$10,400
144. Nigeria estimate$440
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a mechanical engineer make a month in Argentina?

The median gross salary is ARS 1,083,800 a month, ARS 13,005,300 a year.

How much does a mechanical engineer make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ARS 11,250,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ARS 15,562,500.

Which country pays a mechanical engineer the most?

United States, with a median of $109,800 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a mechanical engineer make more in Argentina or in United States?

In United States: $109,800 a year against $10,480 in Argentina, 10.5 times more.

Who makes more, a mechanical engineer or a civil engineer?

A mechanical engineer: ARS 13,005,300 a year against ARS 12,388,800 for a civil engineer, 1.0 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate