Centene Management Company
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 185 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Insurance Carriers
- Main U.S. filing address: St. Louis, MO
At a glance
- Most filed: Software Engineer. 66% of its filings. After that come QA Engineer and Systems Engineer / Architect.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 98% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $135,000, median prevailing wage $112,507.
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Percentiles from Centene Management Company's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Centene Management Company hires for
Bar: share of Centene Management Company's filings. Figure: median base salary.
Show all 4 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $139,905 | 123 |
| QA Engineer | $122,245 | 14 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $139,399 | 14 |
| Data Scientist | $125,173 | 11 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Centene Management Company.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 2% of filings
Mid-level · 35% of filings
Senior · 32% of filings
Expert · 31% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 3 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $129,153 | 57 |
| Senior · Level III | $135,000 | 53 |
| Expert · Level IV | $160,837 | 51 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Centene Management Company files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 4 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO | $135,000 | 51 |
| Tampa, FL | $146,767 | 44 |
| Charlotte, NC | $132,748 | 16 |
| Dallas, TX | $129,817 | 11 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $109,377 |
| 25th | $125,000 |
| 50th (median) | $135,000 |
| 75th | $150,975 |
| 90th | $169,694 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $110,000 | $100,000 | $119,634 | 63 |
| FY2021 | $117,995 | $102,444 | $130,088 | 60 |
| FY2022 | $120,000 | $110,000 | $134,298 | 118 |
| FY2023 | $123,500 | $112,255 | $137,754 | 122 |
| FY2024 | $125,709 | $117,087 | $143,211 | 124 |
| FY2025 | $132,979 | $125,087 | $149,640 | 115 |
| FY2026 | $139,966 | $118,283 | $151,704 | 70 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.
Job titles at Centene Management Company
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Application Development Engineer | $133,411 | $126.5k–$141.5k | 41 |
| Lead Application Development Engineer | $150,070 | $145k–$161.4k | 24 |
| Senior Data Engineer | $126,323 | $121.6k–$132.9k | 21 |
| Lead Data Engineer | $148,302 | $145.1k–$151.7k | 10 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Centene Management Company
Centene Management Company's filings list its industry as Insurance Carriers (Finance and Insurance sector, NAICS 5241). Its main U.S. filing address is in St. Louis, MO and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, QA Engineer and Systems Engineer / Architect and the main metro areas are St. Louis, MO, Tampa, FL and Charlotte, NC. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does Centene Management Company sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Centene Management Company filed 185 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does Centene Management Company pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Centene Management Company's H-1B filings is $135,000; half of filings fall between $125,000 and $150,975. Bonus and stock are not included.