As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for risk adjustment coding in Malden, MA is $69,194, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,331 weekly, or $5,766 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 Malden, MA vary widely, spanning from $54,269 to $84,565. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($61,382) and 75th percentile ($77,240), while top earners (90th percentile) make $84,565 per year. This $15,858 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, Malden risk adjustment coding often earn 1.9% higher than national averages. However, Malden currently ranks 62 statewide for risk adjustment coding job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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risk adjustment coding Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $54,269 Malden, MA June 01, 2026
25th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $61,382 Malden, MA June 01, 2026
50th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $69,194 Malden, MA June 01, 2026
75th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $77,240 Malden, MA June 01, 2026
90th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $84,565 Malden, MA June 01, 2026
25% $61,382 10% $54,269 90% $84,565 75% $77,240 $69,194 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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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 Malden, MA. The base salary for risk adjustment coding ranges from $61,382 to $77,240 with the average base salary of $69,194. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $60,422 to $78,718 with the average total cash compensation of $68,655.

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About Malden, Massachusetts    Malden is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. At the time of the 2010 United States Census, the population was at 59,450 people.....More

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