As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for risk adjustment coding in Fresno, CA is $62,518, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,202 weekly, or $5,210 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 Fresno, CA vary widely, spanning from $49,037 to $76,407. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($55,461) and 75th percentile ($69,788), while top earners (90th percentile) make $76,407 per year. This $14,327 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, Fresno risk adjustment coding often earn 9.2% higher than national averages. However, Fresno currently ranks 338 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 $49,037 Fresno, CA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $55,461 Fresno, CA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $62,518 Fresno, CA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $69,788 Fresno, CA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $76,407 Fresno, 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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