Employer of Record in Argentina
Employer of Record in Argentina
Hire and legally employ people in Argentina without opening a local entity. SILA holds the employment relationship, runs local payroll and statutory filings, and stays accountable for the team as it grows.
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- Statutory employer burden
- 35–48%
- Time to start
- 7–12 business days for an identified candidate
- Payroll currency
- ARS with USD-referenced compensation common
Argentina at a glance
How much does an Employer of Record cost in Argentina?
Employing in Argentina through an Employer of Record costs gross salary plus 35–48% in statutory employer burden, plus a 15% blended service fee. Bilingual customer support lands at $1,552 to $3,404 per month, all in. Start time is 7–12 business days for an identified candidate. Figures last verified 2026-08-21.
- Coverage status
- SILA launch-ready
- Service fee assumption
- 15% blended, on salary plus burden
- Data last verified
- 2026-08-21
Monthly landed cost per role in Argentina
Gross monthly salary, USD equivalent, before employer burden. Landed cost adds statutory employer burden and a blended service fee. Verified 2026-08-21.
| Role | Gross monthly salary | Monthly landed cost |
|---|---|---|
| Bilingual customer support | $1,000 to $2,000 | $1,552 to $3,404 |
| Software engineering | $3,850 to $8,750 | $5,978 to $14,892 |
| Accounting & finance | $1,450 to $3,500 | $2,252 to $5,957 |
| Executive & virtual assistants | $1,000 to $2,250 | $1,552 to $3,829 |
| Sales development | $1,100 to $2,750 | $1,708 to $4,681 |
| Healthcare back office | $1,100 to $2,500 | $1,708 to $4,255 |
What SILA carries in Argentina
- Local employment contracts, registration and statutory filings under Argentina law.
- Payroll, benefits administration and statutory contributions, paid on the local calendar.
- Annual budgets set once become inaccurate; model periodic salary adjustments.
- Paying senior talent abroad as contractors is common but carries reclassification and FX risk.
- One agreement covering every LATAM market you employ in, not a separate vendor per country.
- Transfer of the employment relationship into your own entity when you are ready.
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Sources and last verification
Last verified 2026-08-21. Every launch-ready statutory assumption resolves to the institution that administers the contribution or the labour code that creates the entitlement. Venezuela, Cuba and Haiti remain SILA feasibility-review markets: their employer cost is confirmed during the feasibility review, not published as a standard payroll benchmark.
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ANSESEmployer social security contributions.
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AFIP / ARCAEmployer contribution rates and payroll filing.
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Ley de Contrato de Trabajo 20.744SAC (aguinaldo), vacation and severance entitlements.
Machine-readable registry: latam-workforce-source-registry-2026.json
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