As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for risk adjustment coding in Edison, NJ is $69,962, equivalent to $34 per hour, $1,345 weekly, or $5,830 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 Edison, NJ vary widely, spanning from $54,876 to $85,505. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($62,066) and 75th percentile ($78,098), while top earners (90th percentile) make $85,505 per year. This $16,032 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, Edison risk adjustment coding often earn 3.5% higher than national averages. However, Edison currently ranks 46 statewide 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 $54,876 Edison, NJ May 01, 2026
25th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $62,066 Edison, NJ May 01, 2026
50th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $69,962 Edison, NJ May 01, 2026
75th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $78,098 Edison, NJ May 01, 2026
90th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $85,505 Edison, NJ 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 Edison, NJ. The base salary for risk adjustment coding ranges from $62,066 to $78,098 with the average base salary of $69,962. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $60,710 to $78,819 with the average total cash compensation of $68,811.

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About Edison, New Jersey    According to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total area of 30.638 square miles (79.351 km2), including 29.940 square miles (77.543....More

Edison, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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