NCCI · 21 states

Workers comp rates for code 6217: Excavation

NCCI class code 6217 covers Excavation in the construction industry. The median rate across 21 states is $2.28 per $100 payroll. Rates range from $0.620 in Utah to $6.02 in New Jersey.

Also known as: Excavator operator

Cheapest 5 states for code 6217

  1. Utah $0.620
  2. Kansas $0.890
  3. Hawaii $1.36
  4. Tennessee $1.47
  5. Virginia $1.54

Most expensive 5 states

  1. New Jersey $6.02
  2. Illinois $4.00
  3. New York $3.96
  4. Louisiana $3.09
  5. Oklahoma $3.00

Code 6217 rates in all 21 states

State Code Rate per $100 vs peers Source
Utah 6217 $0.620 5% view
Kansas 6217 $0.890 10% view
Hawaii 6217 $1.36 14% view
Tennessee 6217 $1.47 19% view
Virginia 6217 $1.54 24% view
Indiana 6217 $1.79 29% view
Maryland 6217 $1.90 33% view
Kentucky 6217 $2.12 43% view
Oregon 6217 $2.12 43% view
Alabama 6217 $2.28 52% view
Michigan 6217 $2.28 52% view
Alaska 6217 $2.41 57% view
Minnesota 6217 $2.42 62% view
Rhode Island 6217 $2.47 67% view
Nevada 6217 $2.73 71% view
Arkansas 6217 $3.00 81% view
Oklahoma 6217 $3.00 81% view
Louisiana 6217 $3.09 86% view
New York 6217 $3.96 90% view
Illinois 6217 $4.00 95% view
New Jersey 6217 $6.02 100% view

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FAQs about NCCI 6217

What occupation is NCCI class code 6217?

Class code 6217 is "Excavation" (also known as Excavator operator), in the construction industry. The code is filed in 21 states.

What is the average workers comp rate for code 6217?

The median rate across 21 states is $2.28 per $100 of payroll, ranging from $0.620 (Utah) to $6.02 (New Jersey).

Why does code 6217 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.