As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for risk adjustment coding in Texas is $60,892, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,171 weekly, or $5,074 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 Texas vary widely, spanning from $47,755 to $74,416. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($54,016) and 75th percentile ($67,971), while top earners (90th percentile) make $74,416 per year. This $13,955 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, Texas risk adjustment coding often earn 2.5% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 61 companies. However, Texas currently ranks 25 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 $47,755 TX August 01, 2026
25th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $54,016 TX August 01, 2026
50th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $60,892 TX August 01, 2026
75th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $67,971 TX August 01, 2026
90th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $74,416 TX August 01, 2026
25% $54,016 10% $47,755 90% $74,416 75% $67,971 $60,892 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 Abbott, TX Avg. Salary $56,009 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Abernathy, TX Avg. Salary $55,381 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Abilene, TX Avg. Salary $54,759 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ace, TX Avg. Salary $56,511 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ackerly, TX Avg. Salary $55,226 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Addison, TX Avg. Salary $61,225 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adkins, TX Avg. Salary $57,819 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adrian, TX Avg. Salary $55,321 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Afton, TX Avg. Salary $55,175 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Agua Dulce, TX Avg. Salary $57,093 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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