Workers' Comp Rates for Cemetery - All (Class Code 9610)
Description
Covers all cemetery employees including groundskeepers, gravediggers, office staff, and funeral coordinators.
Common Businesses
Hazard Group
D
National Avg Rate
$3.75
per $100 payroll
Most Expensive States
- New York$5.08
- Alaska$4.97
- California$4.73
Rates by State for Class Code 9610
47 jurisdictions rate this code per $100 of payroll. North Dakota, Ohio, Washington and Wyoming are not included. Each is a monopolistic state fund that sets premium on its own basis rather than on an NCCI class-code rate per $100 of payroll, so there is no comparable figure to average or rank.
| State | Rate per $100 | vs. National Avg | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | $2.73 | -1.02 | 2026-01-01 |
| Texas | $2.76 | -0.99 | 2026-07-01 |
| Virginia | $2.91 | -0.84 | 2026-04-01 |
| Utah | $2.98 | -0.77 | 2026-02-01 |
| Arkansas | $3.08 | -0.67 | 2026-07-01 |
| Colorado | $3.12 | -0.63 | 2026-01-01 |
| Tennessee | $3.19 | -0.56 | 2026-03-01 |
| Arizona | $3.22 | -0.53 | 2026-01-01 |
| South Dakota | $3.26 | -0.49 | 2026-07-01 |
| Nebraska | $3.29 | -0.46 | 2026-02-01 |
| North Carolina | $3.29 | -0.46 | 2026-04-01 |
| Idaho | $3.33 | -0.42 | 2026-01-01 |
| Kansas | $3.36 | -0.39 | 2026-01-01 |
| Mississippi | $3.40 | -0.35 | 2026-03-01 |
| New Mexico | $3.43 | -0.32 | 2026-01-01 |
| South Carolina | $3.47 | -0.28 | 2025-04-01 |
| Kentucky | $3.50 | -0.25 | 2026-01-01 |
| Iowa | $3.57 | -0.18 | 2026-01-01 |
| Missouri | $3.61 | -0.14 | 2026-01-01 |
| Nevada | $3.64 | -0.11 | 2026-03-01 |
| Georgia | $3.68 | -0.07 | 2026-03-01 |
| Maryland | $3.68 | -0.07 | 2026-01-01 |
| Oregon | $3.71 | -0.04 | 2026-01-01 |
| West Virginia | $3.75 | +0.00 | 2026-01-01 |
| Alabama | $3.78 | +0.03 | 2026-03-01 |
| Minnesota | $3.78 | +0.03 | 2026-01-01 |
| New Hampshire | $3.78 | +0.03 | 2026-01-01 |
| Delaware | $3.85 | +0.10 | 2025-12-01 |
| Maine | $3.85 | +0.10 | 2025-04-01 |
| Wisconsin | $3.85 | +0.10 | 2025-10-01 |
| Michigan | $3.92 | +0.17 | 2026-01-01 |
| Vermont | $3.92 | +0.17 | 2026-04-01 |
| Rhode Island | $3.99 | +0.24 | 2026-08-01 |
| Florida | $4.02 | +0.27 | 2026-01-01 |
| Montana | $4.02 | +0.27 | 2026-07-01 |
| District of Columbia | $4.13 | +0.38 | 2026-01-01 |
| Massachusetts | $4.13 | +0.38 | 2024-07-01 |
| Oklahoma | $4.13 | +0.38 | 2026-01-01 |
| Illinois | $4.20 | +0.45 | 2026-01-01 |
| Connecticut | $4.27 | +0.52 | 2026-01-01 |
| Louisiana | $4.38 | +0.63 | 2026-05-01 |
| Hawaii | $4.48 | +0.73 | 2026-01-01 |
| Pennsylvania | $4.48 | +0.73 | 2026-04-01 |
| New Jersey | $4.55 | +0.80 | 2026-01-01 |
| California | $4.73 | +0.98 | 2025-09-01 |
| Alaska | $4.97 | +1.22 | 2026-01-01 |
| New York | $5.08 | +1.33 | 2025-10-01 |
The rates above are manual rates — step 1 of the eight-step rating-bureau premium algorithm. See what your carrier applies after that, or estimate premium for code 9610 with your own payroll and experience mod.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is workers' comp class code 9610?
- Class code 9610 (Cemetery - All) is an NCCI workers' compensation classification in the Services industry group. Covers all cemetery employees including groundskeepers, gravediggers, office staff, and funeral coordinators. Hazard group: D.
- How much is workers' comp insurance for class code 9610?
- The national average rate for class code 9610 is $3.75 per $100 of payroll, across the 47 jurisdictions rated on that basis. Cheapest states: Indiana ($2.73), Texas ($2.76), Virginia ($2.91). Most expensive: New York ($5.08), Alaska ($4.97), California ($4.73). Actual premium depends on your state, payroll, experience modifier, and carrier. North Dakota, Ohio, Washington and Wyoming are not included. Each is a monopolistic state fund that sets premium on its own basis rather than on an NCCI class-code rate per $100 of payroll, so there is no comparable figure to average or rank.
- What businesses use workers' comp class code 9610?
- Class code 9610 typically applies to Cemeteries, Memorial parks, Mausoleums, Cemetery management companies.