In a context of strong deterioration of purchasing power, the mercantile guild managed to close a new joint review that puts basic salaries above one million pesos in almost all categories. The agreement was reached between the Argentine Federation of Commerce and Services Employees (FAECYS) and the business chambers of the sector, and was already officially approved.
From August 2025workers framed under the Collective Agreement 130/75 They will see the new values in their salary receipts. The rise impacts employees of Sales, Boxes, Administration, Maestranza and Auxiliaryboth specialized and general.
The increases govern nationally and contemplate not only the increase in basic salary, but also the maintenance of two additional key: Antiquity and presentism. The first represents a Additional 1% of the basic for each year of seniority In the employment relationship, while the second adds a 8.33% extra on the base salary for those who comply with perfect assistance.
How much will each category charge: scales since August 2025
In the case of Administrative staffnew full -time basic salaries are established as follows:
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Administrative A: $ 1,066,994
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Administrative B: $ 1.071.413
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Administrative C: $ 1,075,827
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Administrative D: $ 1,089,078
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Administrative E: $ 1,100,117
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Administrative F: $ 1,116,311
The F category represents the highest level within the administrative area, while the A marks the base income.
For ATMswhose task includes money management and customer service, the values also exceed one million:
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ATM A: $ 1,070,672
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ATM B: $ 1,075,827
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Cash C: $ 1,082,452
Among the General Auxiliarythe new amounts are:
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Assist A: $ 1,070,672
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Auxiliary B: $ 1,078,033
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Auxiliary C: $ 1,102,325
The salaries of Maestranzawith basics between $ 1,055,954 and $ 1,069,199according to the assigned functions.
In this way, an employee more than ten years old and without absences could reach a gross income superior to the $ 1,200,000 per monthnot counting other additional possible or commissions.
A key agreement in the middle of the crisis
From Faecys, they stressed that this new salary scale “seeks to rebuild the purchasing power of workers against inflation” and avoid a greater deterioration of the real salary. They also noted that the agreement impacts More than one million registered workerswhich makes this collective agreement one of the most representative in the country.
The increase is also proportional in cases of Partial Daysmaintaining conventional rights as Aguinaldo, Holidays and Licenses. As usual, the new amounts will apply the Law discounts: retirement, social work, union, among others.
With this new scheme, the mercantile guild seeks to keep the salary aligned with the evolution of the cost of living, in an economic scenario marked by instability and loss of purchasing power.
Source: Ambito
