Centene accountant salary

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Average Centene accountant salary

$59,615yearly

$26.39 hourly rate

Entry-level Centene accountant salary

$47,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Centene pay accountants?

The average salary for Centene accountants is $59,615 per year. Centene accountant salaries range between $47,000 to $74,000 per year. Centene accountants earn 9% more than the national average salary for accountants of $54,890.

Location impacts how much a accountant at Centene can expect to make. Accountants at Centene make the most in Washington, DC, Newark, NJ, and Fairport, NY.

How much does Centene pay accountants by location?

Centene pays accountants the most in Washington, DC, Newark, NJ, and Fairport, NY. Additionally, cities like Boston and Farmington also report highly competitive salaries for accountants at Centene.

Accountant Centene salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Washington, DC	$71,784	$34.51
2	Newark, NJ	$67,444	$32.42
3	Fairport, NY	$66,935	$32.18
4	Boston, MA	$64,068	$30.80
5	Farmington, CT	$62,726	$30.16
6	Newport, RI	$61,823	$29.72
7	Tacoma, WA	$61,627	$29.63
8	McLean, VA	$61,337	$29.49
9	Denver, CO	$59,827	$28.76
10	Rancho Cordova, CA	$59,610	$28.66

Highest-paid Centene accountants by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Controller	$95,221	$46	-
2	Senior Accounting Associate	$94,533	$45	-
3	Finance Officer	$91,605	$44	-
4	Manager, Accounting Operations	$90,858	$44	-
5	Account Leader	$90,811	$44	-
6	Head Accountant	$90,007	$43	-
7	Comptroller	$89,056	$43	-
8	Accounting Manager	$88,909	$43	-
9	Accounting Officer	$84,319	$41	-
10	Certified Public Accountant	$83,776	$40	-

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Recent salaries for accountants at centene

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Accountant II	Jefferson City, MO	05/24/2025	$55,100
Accountant I-Hybrid	Clayton, MO	04/20/2025	$47,563
Accountant I	Little Rock, AR	04/17/2025	$47,563

Accountant salary at Centene competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Tenet Healthcare	$66,114	$32	12
2	Prudential Retirement Insurance And Annuity Co	$64,882	$31	-
3	Aetna	$63,151	$30	-
4	Medical Mutual	$61,714	$30	-
5	Community Health Systems	$61,236	$29	11
6	Universal American	$60,280	$29	-
7	AmTrust Financial	$59,998	$29	-
8	Genworth	$59,700	$29	2
9	WellCare Health Plans	$59,291	$29	-
10	Humana	$58,506	$28	5
11	HCSC	$58,151	$28	-
12	Primerica	$57,487	$28	4
13	Elevance Health	$57,145	$27	-
14	Coventry Health Care	$56,903	$27	-
15	Liberty Mutual Insurance	$56,718	$27	21
16	Express Scripts Holding	$55,907	$27	-
17	Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey	$55,526	$27	-
18	Cigna	$55,033	$26	9
19	UnitedHealth Group	$51,312	$25	7

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