Workers' Comp Rates for Dry Cleaning (Class Code 2688)
Description
Covers workers in dry cleaning establishments performing garment cleaning using chemical solvents.
Common Businesses
Hazard Group
C
National Avg Rate
$3.48
per $100 payroll
Most Expensive States
- New York$4.71
- Alaska$4.62
- California$4.39
Rates by State for Class Code 2688
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 | $2.54 | -0.94 | 2026-01-01 |
| Texas | $2.56 | -0.92 | 2026-07-01 |
| Virginia | $2.70 | -0.78 | 2026-04-01 |
| Utah | $2.76 | -0.72 | 2026-02-01 |
| Arkansas | $2.86 | -0.62 | 2026-07-01 |
| Colorado | $2.89 | -0.59 | 2026-01-01 |
| Tennessee | $2.96 | -0.52 | 2026-03-01 |
| Arizona | $2.99 | -0.49 | 2026-01-01 |
| South Dakota | $3.02 | -0.46 | 2026-07-01 |
| Nebraska | $3.06 | -0.42 | 2026-02-01 |
| North Carolina | $3.06 | -0.42 | 2026-04-01 |
| Idaho | $3.09 | -0.39 | 2026-01-01 |
| Kansas | $3.12 | -0.36 | 2026-01-01 |
| Mississippi | $3.15 | -0.33 | 2026-03-01 |
| New Mexico | $3.19 | -0.29 | 2026-01-01 |
| South Carolina | $3.22 | -0.26 | 2026-04-01 |
| Kentucky | $3.25 | -0.23 | 2026-01-01 |
| Iowa | $3.32 | -0.16 | 2026-01-01 |
| Missouri | $3.35 | -0.13 | 2026-01-01 |
| Nevada | $3.38 | -0.10 | 2026-03-01 |
| Georgia | $3.41 | -0.07 | 2026-03-01 |
| Maryland | $3.41 | -0.07 | 2026-01-01 |
| Oregon | $3.45 | -0.03 | 2026-01-01 |
| West Virginia | $3.48 | +0.00 | 2026-01-01 |
| Alabama | $3.51 | +0.03 | 2026-03-01 |
| Minnesota | $3.51 | +0.03 | 2026-01-01 |
| New Hampshire | $3.51 | +0.03 | 2026-01-01 |
| Delaware | $3.58 | +0.10 | 2025-12-01 |
| Maine | $3.58 | +0.10 | 2025-04-01 |
| Wisconsin | $3.58 | +0.10 | 2025-10-01 |
| Michigan | $3.64 | +0.16 | 2026-01-01 |
| Vermont | $3.64 | +0.16 | 2026-04-01 |
| Rhode Island | $3.70 | +0.22 | 2026-08-01 |
| Florida | $3.74 | +0.26 | 2026-01-01 |
| Montana | $3.74 | +0.26 | 2026-07-01 |
| District of Columbia | $3.84 | +0.36 | 2026-01-01 |
| Massachusetts | $3.84 | +0.36 | 2024-07-01 |
| Oklahoma | $3.84 | +0.36 | 2026-01-01 |
| Illinois | $3.90 | +0.42 | 2026-01-01 |
| Connecticut | $3.97 | +0.49 | 2026-01-01 |
| Louisiana | $4.06 | +0.58 | 2026-05-01 |
| Hawaii | $4.16 | +0.68 | 2026-01-01 |
| Pennsylvania | $4.16 | +0.68 | 2026-04-01 |
| New Jersey | $4.23 | +0.75 | 2026-01-01 |
| California | $4.39 | +0.91 | 2025-09-01 |
| Alaska | $4.62 | +1.14 | 2026-01-01 |
| New York | $4.71 | +1.23 | 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 2688 with your own payroll and experience mod.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is workers' comp class code 2688?
- Class code 2688 (Dry Cleaning) is an NCCI workers' compensation classification in the Services industry group. Covers workers in dry cleaning establishments performing garment cleaning using chemical solvents. Hazard group: C.
- How much is workers' comp insurance for class code 2688?
- The national average rate for class code 2688 is $3.48 per $100 of payroll, across the 47 jurisdictions rated on that basis. Cheapest states: Indiana ($2.54), Texas ($2.56), Virginia ($2.70). Most expensive: New York ($4.71), Alaska ($4.62), California ($4.39). 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 2688?
- Class code 2688 typically applies to Dry cleaners, Garment care facilities, Professional cleaning services, Specialty fabric cleaners.