As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for risk adjustment coding in Alameda, CA is $76,249, equivalent to $37 per hour, $1,466 weekly, or $6,354 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for risk adjustment coding in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for risk adjustment coding in Alameda, CA vary widely, spanning from $59,808 to $93,189. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($67,643) and 75th percentile ($85,116), while top earners (90th percentile) make $93,189 per year. This $17,473 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Initiative or Physiology, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alameda risk adjustment coding often earn 10.8% higher than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
risk adjustment coding Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $59,808 Alameda, CA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $67,643 Alameda, CA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $76,249 Alameda, CA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $85,116 Alameda, CA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $93,189 Alameda, CA May 01, 2026
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What is a risk adjustment coding ?

Risk adjustment coding specialists play a crucial role in healthcare organizations by ensuring accurate coding of patient diagnoses and conditions. This position involves reviewing medical records, assigning appropriate codes, and collaborating with healthcare providers to enhance documentation quality. A strong understanding of ICD-10-CM coding guidelines and risk adjustment methodologies is essential. Responsibilities include conducting audits, providing training to staff, and staying updated on regulatory changes. The salary for risk adjustment coding professionals varies based on experienc...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of risk adjustment coding in Alameda, CA. The base salary for risk adjustment coding ranges from $67,643 to $85,116 with the average base salary of $76,249. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,165 to $85,901 with the average total cash compensation of $74,994.

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