NCCI · 19 states

Workers comp rates for code 8203: Retail Store - Department Store

NCCI class code 8203 covers Retail Store - Department Store in the retail industry. The median rate across 19 states is $3.41 per $100 payroll. Rates range from $1.21 in Utah to $10.66 in New Jersey.

Also known as: Large retail store

Cheapest 5 states for code 8203

  1. Utah $1.21
  2. Virginia $1.99
  3. Kentucky $2.30
  4. Tennessee $2.55
  5. Kansas $2.57

Most expensive 5 states

  1. New Jersey $10.66
  2. Illinois $6.78
  3. Rhode Island $4.83
  4. Nevada $4.49
  5. Hawaii $4.29

Code 8203 rates in all 19 states

State Code Rate per $100 vs peers Source
Utah 8203 $1.21 5% view
Virginia 8203 $1.99 11% view
Kentucky 8203 $2.30 16% view
Tennessee 8203 $2.55 21% view
Kansas 8203 $2.57 26% view
Maryland 8203 $2.68 32% view
Oregon 8203 $3.10 37% view
Alabama 8203 $3.21 42% view
Louisiana 8203 $3.34 47% view
Alaska 8203 $3.41 53% view
Indiana 8203 $3.61 58% view
Minnesota 8203 $3.64 63% view
Arkansas 8203 $3.78 68% view
Oklahoma 8203 $4.23 74% view
Hawaii 8203 $4.29 79% view
Nevada 8203 $4.49 84% view
Rhode Island 8203 $4.83 89% view
Illinois 8203 $6.78 95% view
New Jersey 8203 $10.66 100% view

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FAQs about NCCI 8203

What occupation is NCCI class code 8203?

Class code 8203 is "Retail Store - Department Store" (also known as Large retail store), in the retail industry. The code is filed in 19 states.

What is the average workers comp rate for code 8203?

The median rate across 19 states is $3.41 per $100 of payroll, ranging from $1.21 (Utah) to $10.66 (New Jersey).

Why does code 8203 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.