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CNTCP Confirms Domestic Worker Wage Scales Unchanged for February 2026

Base pay now includes the late‑2025 bonus, with mandatory supplements continuing.

Overview

  • CNTCP stated the existing salary grids remain in force for February 2026 until a new paritaria is convened.
  • Legal minimums across categories range from $3,250.10 per hour and $398,722.14 per month to $4,254.05 per hour and $539,711.97 per month, depending on category and live‑in status.
  • For child‑care workers, floors are $3,494.25 per hour with retiro and $3,894.43 without, or $441,806.54 and $490,745.56 per month for full‑time schedules.
  • A 30% zona desfavorable differential applies in La Pampa, Río Negro, Chubut, Neuquén, Santa Cruz, Tierra del Fuego (Antártida e Islas del Atlántico Sur), and the Buenos Aires district of Patagones.
  • Seniority pays an extra 1% per year of service, computed from September 2020, calculated on the category minimum.