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How much does a security guard make in Argentina?

ARS 8,996,200a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ARS 749,700 a month. estimate

Equals
$7,250
Compared with the median pay in Argentina
0.9 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 $SwitzerlandEquatorial GuineaNigeriaArgentina, rank 54

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

What security guards earn in Argentina
Lowest 10%: ARS 8,136,500Median: ARS 8,996,200Highest 10%: ARS 10,653,000

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$69,150
2. Iceland estimate$68,880
3. Belgium estimate$62,210
53. Chile estimate$7,289
54. Argentina estimate$7,250
55. Brunei estimate$6,897
144. Nigeria estimate$377
Compare security guards in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a security guard make a month in Argentina?

The median gross salary is ARS 749,700 a month, ARS 8,996,200 a year.

How much does a security guard make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ARS 8,136,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ARS 10,653,000.

Which country pays a security guard the most?

Australia, with a median of $48,000 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a security guard make more in Argentina or in United States?

In United States: $39,890 a year against $7,250 in Argentina, 5.5 times more.

Who makes more, a security guard or a firefighter?

A firefighter: ARS 11,904,300 a year against ARS 8,996,200 for a security guard, 1.3 times more.

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