What are the main factors that influence an Ambulatory Coding Specialist'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 Ambulatory Coding Specialist?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Ambulatory Coding Specialist roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change An Ambulatory Coding Specialist's salary?

An Ambulatory Coding Specialist's salary grows with experience: starting around $40,954 for beginners, reaching about $42,029 at mid-level, and approach $42,271 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Ambulatory Coding Specialist?

Ambulatory Coding Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Ambulatory Coding Specialist roles are District of Columbia $50,127, California $49,937, Massachusetts $49,272. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Ambulatory Coding Specialist roles make?

Salaries for Ambulatory Coding Specialist level roles vary by specialization: Coding Specialist: $82,514; Billing And Coding Specialist: $75,363; Coding Specialist I: $74,705; Certified Coding Specialist: $74,351; Coding And Reimbursement Specialist: $73,982.

Ambulatory Coding Specialist Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Ambulatory Coding Specialist make in New Mexico? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Ambulatory Coding Specialist in New Mexico is $41,933 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

However, an Ambulatory Coding Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $48,578
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $38,713 to $45,411
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,782

10% $35,782

50% (Median) $41,933

90% $48,578

Ambulatory Coding Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$45,411	$3,784	$873	$22
Average	$41,933	$3,494	$806	$20
25th Percentile	$38,713	$3,226	$744	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Ambulatory Coding Specialist Salaries

An Ambulatory Coding Specialist'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 Ambulatory Coding Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Ambulatory Coding Specialist'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): $40,954
Early Career (1-2 years): $41,305
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $42,029
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $42,174
Expert (over 8 years): $42,271

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Ambulatory Coding Specialist	less than 1 year	$40,954
Early Career Level Ambulatory Coding Specialist	1-2 years	$41,305
Mid-Level Level Ambulatory Coding Specialist	2-4 years	$42,029
Senior-Level Level Ambulatory Coding Specialist	5-8 years	$42,174
Expert Level Ambulatory Coding Specialist	over 8 years	$42,271

How Do Ambulatory Coding Specialist 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 Ambulatory Coding Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $50,127.
California: $49,937.
Massachusetts: $49,272.

District of Columbia $50,127 California $49,937 Massachusetts $49,272 Washington $49,091 New Jersey $49,073 Alaska $49,009 Connecticut $48,384 New York $48,131

Hawaii $47,320 Rhode Island $46,940 Maryland $46,682 Minnesota $46,329 Colorado $46,193 Illinois $46,148 Oregon $45,976 Delaware $45,849

New Hampshire $45,769 Virginia $45,591 Pennsylvania $45,070 Nevada $44,808 North Dakota $44,722 Michigan $44,586 Wisconsin $44,536 Vermont $44,437

Texas $44,160 Maine $44,142 Arizona $44,115 Ohio $44,083 Georgia $43,667 Indiana $43,459 Wyoming $43,418 Utah $43,354

Iowa $43,327 Kansas $43,110 Louisiana $43,047 North Carolina $43,024 Missouri $43,015 Florida $42,838 Montana $42,743 Nebraska $42,653

Kentucky $42,603 South Carolina $42,422 Tennessee $42,309 Idaho $42,263 New Mexico $41,933 Oklahoma $41,860 Alabama $41,593 South Dakota $41,145

Arkansas $40,901 West Virginia $40,769 Mississippi $40,375

Top Paying Cities for Ambulatory Coding Specialist

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: $42,379
Belen: $42,143
Bernalillo: $42,454

Algodones, NM $42,379

Belen, NM $42,143

Bernalillo, NM $42,454

Bluewater, NM $41,563

Bosque, NM $41,834

Casa Blanca, NM $41,928

Cedar Crest, NM $42,490

Cedarvale, NM $40,824

Cerrillos, NM $42,410

Claunch, NM $40,672

Coyote, NM $41,785

Cuba, NM $41,718

Cubero, NM $42,021

Edgewood, NM $42,300

Estancia, NM $41,796

Gallina, NM $41,567

Counselor, NM $41,592

Grants, NM $41,515

Milan, NM $41,682

Isleta, NM $42,527

Jarales, NM $42,103

Jemez Pueblo, NM $42,176

Jemez Springs, NM $42,046

Laguna, NM $42,227

La Jara, NM $41,672

La Joya, NM $41,575

Lindrith, NM $41,525

Los Lunas, NM $42,367

Mcintosh, NM $42,026

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $41,746

Moriarty, NM $41,884

Mountainair, NM $41,433

Nageezi, NM $41,537

New Laguna, NM $42,001

Paguate, NM $42,029

Pena Blanca, NM $42,499

Peralta, NM $42,434

Placitas, NM $42,455

Ponderosa, NM $42,122

Prewitt, NM $41,550

Regina, NM $41,579

Sandia Park, NM $42,383

Corrales, NM $42,543

San Fidel, NM $41,774

San Rafael, NM $41,596

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $42,383

San Ysidro, NM $42,326

Stanley, NM $41,879

Tijeras, NM $42,388

Tome, NM $42,310

Torreon, NM $42,169

Veguita, NM $41,831

Willard, NM $41,358

Youngsville, NM $41,797

Bosque Farms, NM $42,511

Clines Corners, NM $41,625

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $42,415

Cochiti Lake, NM $42,471

Albuquerque, NM $42,567

Kirtland Afb, NM $42,567

Rio Rancho, NM $42,497

Gallup, NM $41,611

Brimhall, NM $41,493

Church Rock, NM $41,512

Continental Divide, NM $41,483

Crownpoint, NM $41,517

Fence Lake, NM $41,332

Fort Wingate, NM $41,498

Gamerco, NM $41,568

Mentmore, NM $41,503

Mexican Springs, NM $41,498

Ramah, NM $41,422

Rehoboth, NM $41,526

Thoreau, NM $41,528

Tohatchi, NM $41,490

Vanderwagen, NM $41,498

Zuni, NM $41,488

Navajo, NM $41,545

Jamestown, NM $41,442

Pinehill, NM $41,390

Sheep Springs, NM $41,535

Smith Lake, NM $41,690

Yatahey, NM $41,520

Farmington, NM $41,720

Aztec, NM $41,797

Blanco, NM $41,601

Bloomfield, NM $41,552

Flora Vista, NM $41,763

Fruitland, NM $41,501

Kirtland, NM $41,763

La Plata, NM $41,778

Navajo Dam, NM $41,759

Shiprock, NM $41,702

Waterflow, NM $41,680

Newcomb, NM $41,510

Sanostee, NM $41,536

Santa Fe, NM $42,784

Abiquiu, NM $41,614

Alcalde, NM $42,339

Amalia, NM $41,550

Arroyo Hondo, NM $41,492

Arroyo Seco, NM $41,540

Canjilon, NM $41,485

Canones, NM $41,863

Carson, NM $41,651

Cebolla, NM $41,510

Cerro, NM $41,522

Chama, NM $41,692

Chamisal, NM $42,226

Chimayo, NM $42,523

Cordova, NM $42,451

Costilla, NM $41,725

Taos Ski Valley, NM $41,408

Dixon, NM $42,186

Dulce, NM $41,691

El Prado, NM $41,577

El Rito, NM $41,767

Embudo, NM $41,969

Espanola, NM $42,471

Glorieta, NM $42,619

Hernandez, NM $42,076

Ilfeld, NM $42,226

La Madera, NM $41,694

Lamy, NM $42,457

Llano, NM $42,141

Los Alamos, NM $42,557

White Rock, NM $42,637

Medanales, NM $42,123

Ojo Caliente, NM $41,875

Los Ojos, NM $41,589

Pecos, NM $42,487

Penasco, NM $41,984

Petaca, NM $41,447

Questa, NM $41,566

Ranchos De Taos, NM $41,785

Red River, NM $41,447

Ribera, NM $41,714

Rowe, NM $42,266

San Cristobal, NM $41,446

San Jose, NM $42,162

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $42,368

Santa Cruz, NM $42,508

Serafina, NM $41,608

Taos, NM $41,553

Tererro, NM $42,622

Tesuque, NM $42,784

Tierra Amarilla, NM $41,553

Trampas, NM $41,950

Tres Piedras, NM $41,435

Truchas, NM $42,332

Vadito, NM $41,929

Valdez, NM $41,477

Vallecitos, NM $41,444

Velarde, NM $42,122

Villanueva, NM $41,633

Spaceport City, NM $40,784

Las Vegas, NM $41,280

Angel Fire, NM $41,402

Anton Chico, NM $41,208

Buena Vista, NM $41,587

Chacon, NM $41,616

Cimarron, NM $41,337

Cleveland, NM $41,912

Eagle Nest, NM $41,368

Guadalupita, NM $41,553

Holman, NM $41,805

La Loma, NM $41,139

Maxwell, NM $41,351

Miami, NM $41,262

Mills, NM $41,115

Montezuma, NM $42,124

Mora, NM $41,970

Mosquero, NM $41,079

Ocate, NM $41,307

Ojo Feliz, NM $41,415

Rainsville, NM $41,597

Raton, NM $41,455

Rociada, NM $42,146

Roy, NM $41,124

Sapello, NM $41,780

Solano, NM $41,074

Springer, NM $41,244

Ute Park, NM $41,357

Valmora, NM $41,245

Wagon Mound, NM $41,198

Watrous, NM $41,259

Socorro, NM $41,164

Aragon, NM $41,288

Datil, NM $41,118

Lemitar, NM $41,355

Luna, NM $41,362

Magdalena, NM $41,121

Pie Town, NM $41,258

Polvadera, NM $41,455

Quemado, NM $41,344

Reserve, NM $41,270

San Acacia, NM $41,523

San Antonio, NM $40,936

Truth Or Consequences, NM $40,927

Arrey, NM $40,921

Caballo, NM $40,949

Derry, NM $40,740

Elephant Butte, NM $41,034

Garfield, NM $40,622

Hatch, NM $39,971

Monticello, NM $40,925

Rincon, NM $39,741

Salem, NM $40,495

Williamsburg, NM $40,979

Winston, NM $40,955

Las Cruces, NM $39,221

White Sands Missile Range, NM $39,350

Santa Teresa, NM $39,636

Playas, NM $41,117

Animas, NM $41,218

Anthony, NM $39,626

Arenas Valley, NM $41,145

Bayard, NM $41,107

Berino, NM $39,446

Buckhorn, NM $41,149

Santa Clara, NM $41,179

Chamberino, NM $39,488

Cliff, NM $41,102

Columbus, NM $40,991

Deming, NM $41,001

Dona Ana, NM $39,222

Fairacres, NM $39,340

Faywood, NM $40,982

Fort Bayard, NM $41,139

Gila, NM $41,041

Glenwood, NM $41,073

Hachita, NM $40,991

Hanover, NM $41,000

Hillsboro, NM $40,916

Hurley, NM $41,079

La Mesa, NM $39,971

Lordsburg, NM $41,086

Mesilla, NM $39,222

Mesilla Park, NM $39,226

Mesquite, NM $39,259

Mimbres, NM $41,032

Mule Creek, NM $41,143

Organ, NM $39,246

Pinos Altos, NM $41,101

Radium Springs, NM $39,238

Redrock, NM $40,996

Rodeo, NM $41,270

San Miguel, NM $39,244

Silver City, NM $41,101

Sunland Park, NM $39,425

Tyrone, NM $41,223

Vado, NM $39,275

Chaparral, NM $39,771

Clovis, NM $41,022

Cannon Afb, NM $40,932

Broadview, NM $40,903

Causey, NM $40,833

Crossroads, NM $40,736

Dora, NM $40,930

Elida, NM $40,760

Floyd, NM $40,859

Fort Sumner, NM $40,826

Grady, NM $40,942

House, NM $40,909

Kenna, NM $40,760

Lingo, NM $40,830

Melrose, NM $40,916

Milnesand, NM $40,744

Pep, NM $40,800

Portales, NM $40,949

Rogers, NM $40,811

Saint Vrain, NM $40,942

Taiban, NM $40,812

Texico, NM $40,958

Yeso, NM $40,664

Roswell, NM $40,711

Artesia, NM $40,792

Caprock, NM $40,709

Carlsbad, NM $40,818

Dexter, NM $40,740

Eunice, NM $40,854

Hagerman, NM $40,760

Hobbs, NM $40,914

Hope, NM $40,611

Jal, NM $40,806

Lake Arthur, NM $40,693

Lakewood, NM $40,753

Loco Hills, NM $40,829

Loving, NM $40,808

Lovington, NM $40,875

Mcdonald, NM $40,763

Malaga, NM $40,768

Maljamar, NM $40,728

Monument, NM $40,824

Tatum, NM $40,790

Whites City, NM $40,858

Carrizozo, NM $40,518

Alamogordo, NM $40,389

Alto, NM $40,524

Bent, NM $40,397

Capitan, NM $40,430

Cloudcroft, NM $40,392

Corona, NM $40,694

Encino, NM $41,021

Fort Stanton, NM $40,447

Glencoe, NM $40,418

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $40,384

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $40,384

Hondo, NM $40,455

La Luz, NM $40,384

Lincoln, NM $40,337

Mayhill, NM $40,476

Mescalero, NM $40,403

Nogal, NM $40,576

Orogrande, NM $40,405

Picacho, NM $40,447

Pinon, NM $40,599

Ruidoso, NM $40,601

Ruidoso Downs, NM $40,546

Sacramento, NM $40,421

San Patricio, NM $40,469

Sunspot, NM $40,384

Timberon, NM $40,472

Tinnie, NM $40,423

Tularosa, NM $40,411

Vaughn, NM $40,856

Weed, NM $40,471

Tucumcari, NM $41,059

Amistad, NM $41,006

Bard, NM $40,940

Capulin, NM $41,404

Clayton, NM $41,085

Conchas Dam, NM $41,122

Cuervo, NM $40,925

Des Moines, NM $41,240

Folsom, NM $41,304

Garita, NM $41,044

Gladstone, NM $41,126

Grenville, NM $41,118

Logan, NM $41,057

Mcalister, NM $40,930

Nara Visa, NM $40,960

Newkirk, NM $41,005

Quay, NM $41,029

San Jon, NM $40,985

Santa Rosa, NM $41,029

Sedan, NM $41,043

Trementina, NM $41,041

Ambulatory Coding Specialist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Ambulatory Coding Specialist roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Financial Services, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Ambulatory Coding Specialist positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Ambulatory Coding Specialist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Ambulatory Coding Specialist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$46,126	$22.0	10%

Ambulatory Coding Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Ambulatory Coding Specialist'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.

$38,713

Average $41,933/year

$45,411

$3,226

Average $3,494/month

$3,784

$744

Average $806/week

$873

$19

Average $20/hour

$22

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$45,411	$3,784	$873	$22
Average	$41,933	$3,494	$806	$20
25th Percentile	$38,713	$3,226	$744	$19

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