How much does a water plant operator make in Argentina?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ARS 1,002,300 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $9,693
- Compared with the median pay in Argentina
- 1.3 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Argentina ranks among 142 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $94,230 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $76,560 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $73,320 |
| 55. Marshall Islands estimate | $9,711 |
| 56. Argentina estimate | $9,693 |
| 57. Lebanon estimate | $9,574 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $409 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Power plant operatorARS 13,998,400
- Chemical operatorARS 13,598,900
- Process operatorARS 15,412,600
- Metal furnace operatorARS 12,530,900
- Pulp control workerARS 10,785,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a water plant operator make a month in Argentina?
The median gross salary is ARS 1,002,300 a month, ARS 12,027,100 a year.
How much does a water plant operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ARS 10,055,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ARS 14,066,100.
Which country pays a water plant operator the most?
United States, with a median of $68,970 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a water plant operator make more in Argentina or in United States?
In United States: $68,970 a year against $9,693 in Argentina, 7.1 times more.
Who makes more, a water plant operator or a power plant operator?
A power plant operator: ARS 13,998,400 a year against ARS 12,027,100 for a water plant operator, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate