Transportation & Trucking workers comp rates by state
Highly rate-volatile industry. Long-haul trucking (code 7228) often runs $5-15/$100 of payroll. Local delivery (7231) is lower. Across 24 states, the median rate is $2.23 per $100 of payroll, ranging from $0.090 to $66.62.
Typical employer: Owner-operators (1-10 trucks), regional fleets, complex independent-contractor analysis
5 cheapest states for Transportation & Trucking
- Pennsylvania $0.877 median
- Washington $1.04 median
- Utah $1.04 median
- Kentucky $1.38 median
- Tennessee $1.43 median
5 most expensive states
- New Jersey $7.15 median
- Illinois $4.04 median
- Minnesota $3.94 median
- Nevada $3.88 median
- New York $3.65 median
Top Transportation & Trucking class codes
7405 Livery Service 37 states 7016 Local Trucking 36 states 7024 Long Haul Trucking 36 states 7038 Mail/Package Delivery 36 states 7046 Interurban Bus Company 36 states 7047 City Bus Company 36 states 7050 Stevedoring - N.O.C. 36 states 7090 Freight Handling - N.O.C. 36 states 7098 Freight Handling - Manual 36 states 7099 Freight Handling - Mechanical 36 states 7333 Railroad - Employees N.O.C. 36 states 7337 Taxicab Company 36 states 7394 Trucking - Drivers 36 states 7395 Trucking - Drivers & Helpers 36 states 7398 Trucking - Owner Operators 36 states
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Rates in every Transportation & Trucking state
| State | Codes | Median rate | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 18 | $0.877 | $0.126, $27.22 |
| Washington | 34 | $1.04 | $0.191, $17.72 |
| Utah | 52 | $1.04 | $0.130, $7.93 |
| Kentucky | 55 | $1.38 | $0.140, $6.97 |
| Tennessee | 53 | $1.43 | $0.090, $7.60 |
| Oregon | 52 | $1.49 | $0.250, $7.96 |
| Kansas | 53 | $1.65 | $0.160, $14.73 |
| Alabama | 54 | $1.99 | $0.270, $7.96 |
| Virginia | 55 | $2.19 | $0.151, $9.40 |
| Arkansas | 55 | $2.19 | $0.160, $17.52 |
| Louisiana | 56 | $2.20 | $0.370, $7.37 |
| Alaska | 52 | $2.30 | $0.190, $8.06 |
| Oklahoma | 55 | $2.31 | $0.320, $12.76 |
| Indiana | 53 | $2.36 | $0.220, $15.15 |
| Rhode Island | 55 | $2.42 | $0.430, $9.14 |
| Maryland | 54 | $2.44 | $0.250, $8.53 |
| Hawaii | 46 | $2.92 | $0.790, $8.69 |
| Michigan | 59 | $3.09 | $0.190, $9.00 |
| California | 33 | $3.20 | $0.730, $11.64 |
| New York | 53 | $3.65 | $0.154, $54.01 |
| Nevada | 53 | $3.88 | $0.400, $12.41 |
| Minnesota | 59 | $3.94 | $0.440, $66.62 |
| Illinois | 54 | $4.04 | $0.609, $27.69 |
| New Jersey | 38 | $7.15 | $0.970, $15.67 |