As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for risk adjustment coding in Arizona is $60,829, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,170 weekly, or $5,069 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 Arizona vary widely, spanning from $47,706 to $74,339. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($53,960) and 75th percentile ($67,901), while top earners (90th percentile) make $74,339 per year. This $13,941 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, Arizona risk adjustment coding often earn 2.6% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 61 companies. However, Arizona currently ranks 27 nationwide for risk adjustment coding job salary. 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 $47,706 AZ August 01, 2026
25th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $53,960 AZ August 01, 2026
50th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $60,829 AZ August 01, 2026
75th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $67,901 AZ August 01, 2026
90th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $74,339 AZ August 01, 2026
25% $53,960 10% $47,706 90% $74,339 75% $67,901 $60,829 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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Location Aguila, AZ Avg. Salary $59,114 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ajo, AZ Avg. Salary $58,988 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alpine, AZ Avg. Salary $58,938 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Amado, AZ Avg. Salary $58,933 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Apache Junction, AZ Avg. Salary $61,159 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Arivaca, AZ Avg. Salary $58,966 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Arizona City, AZ Avg. Salary $59,618 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Arlington, AZ Avg. Salary $59,568 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ash Fork, AZ Avg. Salary $58,995 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Avondale, AZ Avg. Salary $61,249 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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