Centene program manager salary

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Average Centene program manager salary

$106,619yearly

$46.19 hourly rate

Entry-level Centene program manager salary

$81,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Centene pay program managers?

The average salary for Centene program managers is $106,619 per year. Centene program manager salaries range between $81,000 to $138,000 per year. Centene program managers earn 11% more than the national average salary for program managers of $96,084.

Location impacts how much a program manager at Centene can expect to make. Program managers at Centene make the most in Rancho Cordova, CA, Tacoma, WA, and Newark, NJ.

How much does Centene pay program managers by location?

Centene pays program managers the most in Rancho Cordova, CA, Tacoma, WA, and Newark, NJ. Additionally, cities like Newport and Fairport also report highly competitive salaries for program managers at Centene.

Program manager Centene salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Rancho Cordova, CA	$130,543	$62.76
2	Tacoma, WA	$122,343	$58.82
3	Newark, NJ	$111,336	$53.53
4	Newport, RI	$107,624	$51.74
5	Fairport, NY	$106,576	$51.24
6	Boston, MA	$105,937	$50.93
7	Tempe, AZ	$105,435	$50.69
8	Dover, DE	$105,421	$50.68
9	Klamath Falls, OR	$105,105	$50.53
10	Charleston, WV	$104,033	$50.02

Highest-paid Centene program managers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Vice President-Project Management	$182,677	$88	-
2	Director Project Management Office	$147,617	$71	-
3	Director Of Project Management	$129,797	$62	-
4	Director, Special Projects	$128,738	$62	-
5	System Integration Manager	$127,746	$61	-
6	Director Of Program Development	$127,440	$61	-
7	Director, Program And Project Management	$127,020	$61	-
8	Program Management Office Director	$126,020	$61	-
9	Director Program Management	$124,213	$60	-
10	Vice President-Program Management	$123,472	$59	-

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Recent salaries for program managers at centene

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Program Manager II	Columbia, SC	06/27/2025	$68,700
Program Manager IV	Jefferson City, MO	06/25/2025	$86,000
Vendor Insights Program Manager III	Raleigh, NC	06/20/2025	$86,000
Program Manager III	Charlotte, NC	05/25/2025	$86,000
Program Manager III (Provider Network-Next Generation Mycare Programs)	Columbus, OH	05/25/2025	$86,000

Program manager salary at Centene competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Aetna	$115,071	$55	-
2	Genworth	$113,229	$54	3
3	Prudential Retirement Insurance And Annuity Co	$112,361	$54	-
4	Universal American	$105,356	$51	-
5	Medical Mutual	$105,337	$51	-
6	Primerica	$104,230	$50	1
7	WellCare Health Plans	$103,660	$50	-
8	Humana	$103,634	$50	60
9	Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey	$102,675	$49	-
10	Liberty Mutual Insurance	$99,040	$48	5
11	AmTrust Financial	$98,325	$47	-
12	Elevance Health	$97,380	$47	-
13	Cigna	$97,301	$47	19
14	HCSC	$96,810	$47	33
15	Coventry Health Care	$95,111	$46	-
16	Tenet Healthcare	$94,307	$45	15
17	Express Scripts Holding	$89,066	$43	-
18	UnitedHealth Group	$74,893	$36	25
19	Community Health Systems	$71,245	$34	13

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