Workers comp rates for code 6206: Caisson Work
NCCI class code 6206 covers Caisson Work in the construction industry. The median rate across 19 states is $1.23 per $100 payroll. Rates range from $0.370 in Utah to $5.47 in Illinois.
Also known as: Underwater Foundation Work · Compressed Air Caissons
Cheapest 5 states for code 6206
- Utah $0.370
- Washington $0.652
- Alaska $0.750
- Kansas $0.760
- Tennessee $0.800
Most expensive 5 states
- Illinois $5.47
- California $3.16
- Nevada $1.67
- Oklahoma $1.56
- Louisiana $1.52
Code 6206 rates in all 19 states
| State | Code | Rate per $100 | vs peers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 6206 | $0.370 | 5% | view |
| Washington monopolistic | 6206 | $0.652 | 11% | view |
| Alaska | 6206 | $0.750 | 16% | view |
| Kansas | 6206 | $0.760 | 21% | view |
| Tennessee | 6206 | $0.800 | 26% | view |
| Hawaii | 6206 | $0.920 | 32% | view |
| Oregon | 6206 | $1.07 | 37% | view |
| Indiana | 6206 | $1.12 | 42% | view |
| Alabama | 6206 | $1.22 | 47% | view |
| Maryland | 6206 | $1.23 | 53% | view |
| Virginia | 6206 | $1.23 | 58% | view |
| Arkansas | 6206 | $1.33 | 63% | view |
| Kentucky | 6206 | $1.40 | 68% | view |
| Rhode Island | 6206 | $1.49 | 74% | view |
| Louisiana | 6206 | $1.52 | 79% | view |
| Oklahoma | 6206 | $1.56 | 84% | view |
| Nevada | 6206 | $1.67 | 89% | view |
| California | 6206 | $3.16 | 95% | view |
| Illinois | 6206 | $5.47 | 100% | view |
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FAQs about NCCI 6206
What occupation is NCCI class code 6206?
Class code 6206 is "Caisson Work" (also known as Underwater Foundation Work, Compressed Air Caissons), in the construction industry. The code is filed in 19 states.
What is the average workers comp rate for code 6206?
The median rate across 19 states is $1.23 per $100 of payroll, ranging from $0.370 (Utah) to $5.47 (Illinois).
Why does code 6206 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.