Workers' Comp Rates for Clerical - Drafting Employees (Class Code 8812)
Description
Covers drafting and CAD technicians producing technical drawings and blueprints.
Common Businesses
Hazard Group
A
National Avg Rate
$0.24
per $100 payroll
Most Expensive States
- New York$0.32
- Alaska$0.31
- California$0.30
Rates by State for Class Code 8812
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 | $0.17 | -0.07 | 2026-01-01 |
| Texas | $0.17 | -0.07 | 2026-07-01 |
| Virginia | $0.18 | -0.06 | 2026-04-01 |
| Arkansas | $0.19 | -0.05 | 2026-07-01 |
| Utah | $0.19 | -0.05 | 2026-02-01 |
| Arizona | $0.20 | -0.04 | 2026-01-01 |
| Colorado | $0.20 | -0.04 | 2026-01-01 |
| South Dakota | $0.20 | -0.04 | 2026-07-01 |
| Tennessee | $0.20 | -0.04 | 2026-03-01 |
| Idaho | $0.21 | -0.03 | 2026-01-01 |
| Kansas | $0.21 | -0.03 | 2026-01-01 |
| Mississippi | $0.21 | -0.03 | 2026-03-01 |
| Nebraska | $0.21 | -0.03 | 2026-02-01 |
| North Carolina | $0.21 | -0.03 | 2026-04-01 |
| Iowa | $0.22 | -0.02 | 2026-01-01 |
| Kentucky | $0.22 | -0.02 | 2026-01-01 |
| New Mexico | $0.22 | -0.02 | 2026-01-01 |
| South Carolina | $0.22 | -0.02 | 2026-04-01 |
| Georgia | $0.23 | -0.01 | 2026-03-01 |
| Maryland | $0.23 | -0.01 | 2026-01-01 |
| Missouri | $0.23 | -0.01 | 2026-01-01 |
| Nevada | $0.23 | -0.01 | 2026-03-01 |
| Oregon | $0.23 | -0.01 | 2026-01-01 |
| Alabama | $0.24 | +0.00 | 2026-03-01 |
| Delaware | $0.24 | +0.00 | 2025-12-01 |
| Maine | $0.24 | +0.00 | 2025-04-01 |
| Minnesota | $0.24 | +0.00 | 2026-01-01 |
| New Hampshire | $0.24 | +0.00 | 2026-01-01 |
| West Virginia | $0.24 | +0.00 | 2026-01-01 |
| Wisconsin | $0.24 | +0.00 | 2025-10-01 |
| Florida | $0.25 | +0.01 | 2026-01-01 |
| Michigan | $0.25 | +0.01 | 2026-01-01 |
| Montana | $0.25 | +0.01 | 2026-07-01 |
| Rhode Island | $0.25 | +0.01 | 2026-08-01 |
| Vermont | $0.25 | +0.01 | 2026-04-01 |
| District of Columbia | $0.26 | +0.02 | 2026-01-01 |
| Illinois | $0.26 | +0.02 | 2026-01-01 |
| Massachusetts | $0.26 | +0.02 | 2024-07-01 |
| Oklahoma | $0.26 | +0.02 | 2026-01-01 |
| Connecticut | $0.27 | +0.03 | 2026-01-01 |
| Hawaii | $0.28 | +0.04 | 2026-01-01 |
| Louisiana | $0.28 | +0.04 | 2026-05-01 |
| Pennsylvania | $0.28 | +0.04 | 2026-04-01 |
| New Jersey | $0.29 | +0.05 | 2026-01-01 |
| California | $0.30 | +0.06 | 2025-09-01 |
| Alaska | $0.31 | +0.07 | 2026-01-01 |
| New York | $0.32 | +0.08 | 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 8812 with your own payroll and experience mod.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is workers' comp class code 8812?
- Class code 8812 (Clerical - Drafting Employees) is an NCCI workers' compensation classification in the Office & Professional industry group. Covers drafting and CAD technicians producing technical drawings and blueprints. Hazard group: A.
- How much is workers' comp insurance for class code 8812?
- The national average rate for class code 8812 is $0.24 per $100 of payroll, across the 47 jurisdictions rated on that basis. Cheapest states: Indiana ($0.17), Texas ($0.17), Virginia ($0.18). Most expensive: New York ($0.32), Alaska ($0.31), California ($0.30). 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 8812?
- Class code 8812 typically applies to Architecture firms, Engineering offices, CAD service bureaus, Drafting services, Design firms.
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