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Employment Cost Calculator in Argentina

Hiring in Argentina? Instantly calculate your total cost to employ — taxes, benefits, and more

Updated on July 26, 2025

Employment Cost Calculator for Argentina

Calculate the total cost of employing someone in Argentina, including taxes, benefits, and our management fee.

Employer Tax Contributions

Tax Type Rate Base
Social Security (Total Employer Contribution) 24% - 26.4% Employee's total monthly compensation
Health Insurance (Obra Social) 6% Employee's salary
Labor Risk Insurance (ART) Varies (avg. 2.12% + fixed cost) Job's risk level
National Employment Fund 0.94% Employee's gross salary

Filing & Compliance

  • Register as an employer with the local labor authorities and obtain a Tax Identification Number (CUIT).
  • Submit Formulario 931 (F.931) monthly to AFIP, detailing employee contributions.
  • Remit taxes and social security payments by the 16th of the month following withholding.

Income Tax Brackets

Income Range (ARS) Tax Rate
0 to 1,749,902 5%
1,749,902 to 3,499,803 9%
3,499,803 to 5,249,704 12%
5,249,704 to 7,874,557 15%
7,874,557 to 15,749,113 19%
15,749,113 to 23,623,670 23%
23,623,670 to 35,435,504 27%
35,435,504 to 53,153,257 31%
53,153,257 and over 35%

Employee Contributions

Deduction Type Rate Cap
Pension Fund (Jubilación) 11% Up to ARS 3,335,458.18 monthly
Healthcare (Obra Social) 3% Up to ARS 3,335,458.18 monthly
Social Services (PAMI) 3% Up to ARS 3,335,458.18 monthly

Personal Allowances

  • Basic non-taxable amount.
  • Allowance for spouse/conviving partner and dependent children under 18.
  • Special deduction for employees in a dependent relationship.
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