Workers comp rates for code 8008: Drug Stores
NCCI class code 8008 covers Drug Stores in the retail industry. The median rate across 22 states is $0.639 per $100 payroll. Rates range from $0.250 in Utah to $2.18 in California.
Also known as: Pharmacy · Drug Retailer
Cheapest 5 states for code 8008
Most expensive 5 states
- California $2.18
- New Jersey $2.06
- Indiana $0.950
- Alabama $0.920
- Hawaii $0.780
Code 8008 rates in all 22 states
| State | Code | Rate per $100 | vs peers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 8008 | $0.250 | 5% | view |
| Kentucky | 8008 | $0.360 | 9% | view |
| Maryland | 8008 | $0.420 | 14% | view |
| Virginia | 8008 | $0.445 | 18% | view |
| Kansas | 8008 | $0.460 | 27% | view |
| Oregon | 8008 | $0.460 | 27% | view |
| Michigan | 8008 | $0.510 | 36% | view |
| Tennessee | 8008 | $0.510 | 36% | view |
| Louisiana | 8008 | $0.540 | 41% | view |
| Arkansas | 8008 | $0.550 | 50% | view |
| Nevada | 8008 | $0.550 | 50% | view |
| New York | 8008 | $0.639 | 55% | view |
| Oklahoma | 8008 | $0.650 | 59% | view |
| Alaska | 8008 | $0.670 | 64% | view |
| Rhode Island | 8008 | $0.720 | 68% | view |
| Minnesota | 8008 | $0.730 | 73% | view |
| Illinois | 8008 | $0.732 | 77% | view |
| Hawaii | 8008 | $0.780 | 82% | view |
| Alabama | 8008 | $0.920 | 86% | view |
| Indiana | 8008 | $0.950 | 91% | view |
| New Jersey | 8008 | $2.06 | 95% | view |
| California | 8008 | $2.18 | 100% | view |
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FAQs about NCCI 8008
What occupation is NCCI class code 8008?
Class code 8008 is "Drug Stores" (also known as Pharmacy, Drug Retailer), in the retail industry. The code is filed in 22 states.
What is the average workers comp rate for code 8008?
The median rate across 22 states is $0.639 per $100 of payroll, ranging from $0.250 (Utah) to $2.18 (California).
Why does code 8008 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.