What are the main factors that influence an Adjustment Technician's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Adjustment Technician?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Adjustment Technician roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An Adjustment Technician's salary?

An Adjustment Technician's salary grows with experience: starting around $46,818 for beginners, reaching about $59,180 at mid-level, and approach $103,407 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Adjustment Technician?

Adjustment Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Adjustment Technician roles are District of Columbia $57,143, California $56,926, Massachusetts $56,168. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Adjustment Technician roles make?

Salaries for Adjustment Technician level roles vary by specialization: Supervisor Risk Adjustment: $108,098; Risk Adjustment Coder: $95,474; Risk Adjustment Auditor: $86,668; Adjustment Specialist: $86,506; Adjustment Counselor: $64,928.

Adjustment Technician Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Adjustment Technician make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Adjustment Technician in New Mexico is $47,802 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

However, an Adjustment Technician's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $56,822
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $43,651 to $52,523
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,872

10% $39,872

50% (Median) $47,802

90% $56,822

Adjustment Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,523	$4,377	$1,010	$25
Average	$47,802	$3,983	$919	$23
25th Percentile	$43,651	$3,638	$839	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Adjustment Technician Salaries

An Adjustment Technician's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Adjustment Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Adjustment Technician's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $46,818
Early Career (1-2 years): $52,500
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $59,180
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $90,627
Expert (over 8 years): $103,407

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Adjustment Technician	less than 1 year	$46,818
Waste Water Treatment Technician II	1-2 years	$52,500
Waste Water Treatment Technician III	2-4 years	$59,180
Waste Water Treatment Superintendent	5-8 years	$90,627
Waste Water Treatment Plant Manager	over 8 years	$103,407

How Do Adjustment Technician Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Adjustment Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $57,143.
California: $56,926.
Massachusetts: $56,168.

District of Columbia $57,143 California $56,926 Massachusetts $56,168 Washington $55,961 New Jersey $55,941 Alaska $55,868 Connecticut $55,156 New York $54,867

Hawaii $53,943 Rhode Island $53,510 Maryland $53,216 Minnesota $52,813 Colorado $52,658 Illinois $52,607 Oregon $52,410 Delaware $52,266

New Hampshire $52,175 Virginia $51,972 Pennsylvania $51,378 Nevada $51,079 North Dakota $50,981 Michigan $50,826 Wisconsin $50,769 Vermont $50,656

Texas $50,341 Maine $50,320 Arizona $50,289 Ohio $50,253 Georgia $49,778 Indiana $49,541 Wyoming $49,494 Utah $49,422

Iowa $49,391 Kansas $49,144 Louisiana $49,071 North Carolina $49,045 Missouri $49,035 Florida $48,834 Montana $48,725 Nebraska $48,622

Kentucky $48,565 South Carolina $48,359 Tennessee $48,230 Idaho $48,178 New Mexico $47,802 Oklahoma $47,719 Alabama $47,415 South Dakota $46,904

Arkansas $46,625 West Virginia $46,475 Mississippi $46,026

Top Paying Cities for Adjustment Technician

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Algodones: $48,311
Belen: $48,042
Bernalillo: $48,396

Algodones, NM $48,311

Belen, NM $48,042

Bernalillo, NM $48,396

Bluewater, NM $47,380

Bosque, NM $47,689

Casa Blanca, NM $47,796

Cedar Crest, NM $48,436

Cedarvale, NM $46,537

Cerrillos, NM $48,346

Claunch, NM $46,365

Coyote, NM $47,633

Cuba, NM $47,557

Cubero, NM $47,902

Edgewood, NM $48,220

Estancia, NM $47,645

Gallina, NM $47,384

Counselor, NM $47,414

Grants, NM $47,326

Milan, NM $47,515

Isleta, NM $48,479

Jarales, NM $47,995

Jemez Pueblo, NM $48,078

Jemez Springs, NM $47,930

Laguna, NM $48,137

La Jara, NM $47,504

La Joya, NM $47,394

Lindrith, NM $47,337

Los Lunas, NM $48,296

Mcintosh, NM $47,907

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $47,588

Moriarty, NM $47,746

Mountainair, NM $47,231

Nageezi, NM $47,351

New Laguna, NM $47,879

Paguate, NM $47,912

Pena Blanca, NM $48,447

Peralta, NM $48,372

Placitas, NM $48,397

Ponderosa, NM $48,017

Prewitt, NM $47,366

Regina, NM $47,399

Sandia Park, NM $48,315

Corrales, NM $48,497

San Fidel, NM $47,621

San Rafael, NM $47,418

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $48,315

San Ysidro, NM $48,250

Stanley, NM $47,740

Tijeras, NM $48,321

Tome, NM $48,232

Torreon, NM $48,071

Veguita, NM $47,685

Willard, NM $47,146

Youngsville, NM $47,647

Bosque Farms, NM $48,461

Clines Corners, NM $47,451

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $48,352

Cochiti Lake, NM $48,415

Albuquerque, NM $48,524

Kirtland Afb, NM $48,524

Rio Rancho, NM $48,445

Gallup, NM $47,434

Brimhall, NM $47,300

Church Rock, NM $47,322

Continental Divide, NM $47,289

Crownpoint, NM $47,328

Fence Lake, NM $47,117

Fort Wingate, NM $47,306

Gamerco, NM $47,385

Mentmore, NM $47,312

Mexican Springs, NM $47,306

Ramah, NM $47,219

Rehoboth, NM $47,338

Thoreau, NM $47,340

Tohatchi, NM $47,297

Vanderwagen, NM $47,306

Zuni, NM $47,295

Navajo, NM $47,359

Jamestown, NM $47,242

Pinehill, NM $47,183

Sheep Springs, NM $47,348

Smith Lake, NM $47,524

Yatahey, NM $47,331

Farmington, NM $47,559

Aztec, NM $47,646

Blanco, NM $47,424

Bloomfield, NM $47,368

Flora Vista, NM $47,608

Fruitland, NM $47,310

Kirtland, NM $47,608

La Plata, NM $47,625

Navajo Dam, NM $47,604

Shiprock, NM $47,538

Waterflow, NM $47,514

Newcomb, NM $47,319

Sanostee, NM $47,349

Santa Fe, NM $48,772

Abiquiu, NM $47,438

Alcalde, NM $48,264

Amalia, NM $47,366

Arroyo Hondo, NM $47,299

Arroyo Seco, NM $47,354

Canjilon, NM $47,291

Canones, NM $47,722

Carson, NM $47,480

Cebolla, NM $47,319

Cerro, NM $47,333

Chama, NM $47,527

Chamisal, NM $48,136

Chimayo, NM $48,474

Cordova, NM $48,392

Costilla, NM $47,564

Taos Ski Valley, NM $47,203

Dixon, NM $48,090

Dulce, NM $47,526

El Prado, NM $47,395

El Rito, NM $47,613

Embudo, NM $47,843

Espanola, NM $48,415

Glorieta, NM $48,584

Hernandez, NM $47,965

Ilfeld, NM $48,136

La Madera, NM $47,529

Lamy, NM $48,399

Llano, NM $48,039

Los Alamos, NM $48,513

White Rock, NM $48,605

Medanales, NM $48,018

Ojo Caliente, NM $47,736

Los Ojos, NM $47,410

Pecos, NM $48,433

Penasco, NM $47,860

Petaca, NM $47,247

Questa, NM $47,383

Ranchos De Taos, NM $47,633

Red River, NM $47,248

Ribera, NM $47,552

Rowe, NM $48,181

San Cristobal, NM $47,246

San Jose, NM $48,062

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $48,297

Santa Cruz, NM $48,458

Serafina, NM $47,432

Taos, NM $47,368

Tererro, NM $48,588

Tesuque, NM $48,772

Tierra Amarilla, NM $47,368

Trampas, NM $47,821

Tres Piedras, NM $47,234

Truchas, NM $48,257

Vadito, NM $47,797

Valdez, NM $47,282

Vallecitos, NM $47,245

Velarde, NM $48,017

Villanueva, NM $47,460

Spaceport City, NM $46,492

Las Vegas, NM $47,057

Angel Fire, NM $47,196

Anton Chico, NM $46,976

Buena Vista, NM $47,407

Chacon, NM $47,441

Cimarron, NM $47,122

Cleveland, NM $47,777

Eagle Nest, NM $47,158

Guadalupita, NM $47,368

Holman, NM $47,656

La Loma, NM $46,897

Maxwell, NM $47,138

Miami, NM $47,037

Mills, NM $46,870

Montezuma, NM $48,020

Mora, NM $47,844

Mosquero, NM $46,829

Ocate, NM $47,088

Ojo Feliz, NM $47,212

Rainsville, NM $47,419

Raton, NM $47,257

Rociada, NM $48,044

Roy, NM $46,880

Sapello, NM $47,627

Solano, NM $46,823

Springer, NM $47,016

Ute Park, NM $47,145

Valmora, NM $47,018

Wagon Mound, NM $46,964

Watrous, NM $47,034

Socorro, NM $46,925

Aragon, NM $47,067

Datil, NM $46,873

Lemitar, NM $47,143

Luna, NM $47,150

Magdalena, NM $46,876

Pie Town, NM $47,033

Polvadera, NM $47,257

Quemado, NM $47,130

Reserve, NM $47,046

San Acacia, NM $47,335

San Antonio, NM $46,665

Truth Or Consequences, NM $46,655

Arrey, NM $46,648

Caballo, NM $46,680

Derry, NM $46,442

Elephant Butte, NM $46,777

Garfield, NM $46,308

Hatch, NM $45,565

Monticello, NM $46,653

Rincon, NM $45,303

Salem, NM $46,163

Williamsburg, NM $46,714

Winston, NM $46,687

Las Cruces, NM $44,710

White Sands Missile Range, NM $44,857

Santa Teresa, NM $45,183

Playas, NM $46,871

Animas, NM $46,986

Anthony, NM $45,172

Arenas Valley, NM $46,903

Bayard, NM $46,860

Berino, NM $44,967

Buckhorn, NM $46,908

Santa Clara, NM $46,942

Chamberino, NM $45,014

Cliff, NM $46,854

Columbus, NM $46,728

Deming, NM $46,739

Dona Ana, NM $44,712

Fairacres, NM $44,845

Faywood, NM $46,717

Fort Bayard, NM $46,897

Gila, NM $46,785

Glenwood, NM $46,822

Hachita, NM $46,728

Hanover, NM $46,738

Hillsboro, NM $46,642

Hurley, NM $46,828

La Mesa, NM $45,565

Lordsburg, NM $46,837

Mesilla, NM $44,711

Mesilla Park, NM $44,716

Mesquite, NM $44,754

Mimbres, NM $46,775

Mule Creek, NM $46,902

Organ, NM $44,739

Pinos Altos, NM $46,853

Radium Springs, NM $44,729

Redrock, NM $46,734

Rodeo, NM $47,046

San Miguel, NM $44,737

Silver City, NM $46,854

Sunland Park, NM $44,942

Tyrone, NM $46,992

Vado, NM $44,772

Chaparral, NM $45,337

Clovis, NM $46,764

Cannon Afb, NM $46,661

Broadview, NM $46,628

Causey, NM $46,548

Crossroads, NM $46,437

Dora, NM $46,658

Elida, NM $46,464

Floyd, NM $46,577

Fort Sumner, NM $46,540

Grady, NM $46,672

House, NM $46,635

Kenna, NM $46,465

Lingo, NM $46,544

Melrose, NM $46,642

Milnesand, NM $46,446

Pep, NM $46,510

Portales, NM $46,680

Rogers, NM $46,523

Saint Vrain, NM $46,672

Taiban, NM $46,524

Texico, NM $46,690

Yeso, NM $46,355

Roswell, NM $46,409

Artesia, NM $46,501

Caprock, NM $46,406

Carlsbad, NM $46,531

Dexter, NM $46,442

Eunice, NM $46,572

Hagerman, NM $46,465

Hobbs, NM $46,640

Hope, NM $46,295

Jal, NM $46,518

Lake Arthur, NM $46,388

Lakewood, NM $46,457

Loco Hills, NM $46,543

Loving, NM $46,519

Lovington, NM $46,596

Mcdonald, NM $46,469

Malaga, NM $46,474

Maljamar, NM $46,428

Monument, NM $46,538

Tatum, NM $46,498

Whites City, NM $46,576

Carrizozo, NM $46,189

Alamogordo, NM $46,042

Alto, NM $46,196

Bent, NM $46,051

Capitan, NM $46,088

Cloudcroft, NM $46,045

Corona, NM $46,390

Encino, NM $46,762

Fort Stanton, NM $46,108

Glencoe, NM $46,075

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $46,037

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $46,037

Hondo, NM $46,117

La Luz, NM $46,037

Lincoln, NM $45,983

Mayhill, NM $46,141

Mescalero, NM $46,057

Nogal, NM $46,255

Orogrande, NM $46,060

Picacho, NM $46,107

Pinon, NM $46,281

Ruidoso, NM $46,283

Ruidoso Downs, NM $46,220

Sacramento, NM $46,078

San Patricio, NM $46,133

Sunspot, NM $46,037

Timberon, NM $46,136

Tinnie, NM $46,080

Tularosa, NM $46,067

Vaughn, NM $46,574

Weed, NM $46,135

Tucumcari, NM $46,805

Amistad, NM $46,745

Bard, NM $46,670

Capulin, NM $47,198

Clayton, NM $46,835

Conchas Dam, NM $46,878

Cuervo, NM $46,652

Des Moines, NM $47,012

Folsom, NM $47,085

Garita, NM $46,788

Gladstone, NM $46,882

Grenville, NM $46,873

Logan, NM $46,803

Mcalister, NM $46,658

Nara Visa, NM $46,693

Newkirk, NM $46,744

Quay, NM $46,771

San Jon, NM $46,721

Santa Rosa, NM $46,771

Sedan, NM $46,787

Trementina, NM $46,785

Adjustment Technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Adjustment Technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 57% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Adjustment Technician positions in Retail & Wholesale or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Adjustment Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Adjustment Technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$62,142	$30.0	30%
Aerospace & Defense	$59,752	$29.0	25%
Biotechnology	$54,972	$26.0	15%
MFG Durable	$52,582	$25.0	10%
Construction	$50,192	$24.0	5%

Adjustment Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Adjustment Technician's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$43,651

Average $47,802/year

$52,523

$3,638

Average $3,983/month

$4,377

$839

Average $919/week

$1,010

$21

Average $23/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,523	$4,377	$1,010	$25
Average	$47,802	$3,983	$919	$23
25th Percentile	$43,651	$3,638	$839	$21

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