Workers comp rates for code 3042: Metal Wire Drawing
NCCI class code 3042 covers Metal Wire Drawing in the manufacturing industry. The median rate across 20 states is $2.05 per $100 payroll. Rates range from $0.570 in Utah to $4.57 in Hawaii.
Also known as: Wire Manufacturing · Wire Production
Most expensive 5 states
- Hawaii $4.57
- New Jersey $3.75
- Illinois $3.46
- New York $3.02
- Minnesota $2.83
Code 3042 rates in all 20 states
| State | Code | Rate per $100 | vs peers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 3042 | $0.570 | 5% | view |
| Virginia | 3042 | $1.12 | 10% | view |
| Kansas | 3042 | $1.34 | 15% | view |
| Tennessee | 3042 | $1.36 | 20% | view |
| Kentucky | 3042 | $1.40 | 25% | view |
| Oregon | 3042 | $1.66 | 30% | view |
| Maryland | 3042 | $1.69 | 35% | view |
| Alabama | 3042 | $1.77 | 40% | view |
| Indiana | 3042 | $1.88 | 45% | view |
| Louisiana | 3042 | $1.89 | 50% | view |
| Alaska | 3042 | $2.05 | 55% | view |
| Arkansas | 3042 | $2.07 | 65% | view |
| Oklahoma | 3042 | $2.07 | 65% | view |
| Rhode Island | 3042 | $2.54 | 70% | view |
| Nevada | 3042 | $2.60 | 75% | view |
| Minnesota | 3042 | $2.83 | 80% | view |
| New York | 3042 | $3.02 | 85% | view |
| Illinois | 3042 | $3.46 | 90% | view |
| New Jersey | 3042 | $3.75 | 95% | view |
| Hawaii | 3042 | $4.57 | 100% | view |
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FAQs about NCCI 3042
What occupation is NCCI class code 3042?
Class code 3042 is "Metal Wire Drawing" (also known as Wire Manufacturing, Wire Production), in the manufacturing industry. The code is filed in 20 states.
What is the average workers comp rate for code 3042?
The median rate across 20 states is $2.05 per $100 of payroll, ranging from $0.570 (Utah) to $4.57 (Hawaii).
Why does code 3042 cost more in some states than others?
Workers comp rates reflect each state's loss experience for that occupation, the rating bureau's methodology (NCCI vs. independent), schedule rating credits, and the state's medical-cost inflation. Some states are monopolistic (only the state fund writes coverage) while others are open competitive markets.