Workers' Comp Rates for Sanitation Workers (Class Code 7724)
Description
Covers sanitation workers collecting residential and commercial waste, recyclables, and yard debris.
Common Businesses
Hazard Group
F
National Avg Rate
$9.10
per $100 payroll
Most Expensive States
- New York$12.33
- Alaska$12.07
- California$11.48
Rates by State for Class Code 7724
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 | $6.63 | -2.47 | 2026-01-01 |
| Texas | $6.71 | -2.39 | 2026-07-01 |
| Virginia | $7.06 | -2.04 | 2026-04-01 |
| Utah | $7.23 | -1.87 | 2026-02-01 |
| Arkansas | $7.48 | -1.62 | 2026-07-01 |
| Colorado | $7.57 | -1.53 | 2026-01-01 |
| Tennessee | $7.74 | -1.36 | 2026-03-01 |
| Arizona | $7.82 | -1.28 | 2026-01-01 |
| South Dakota | $7.91 | -1.19 | 2026-07-01 |
| Nebraska | $7.99 | -1.11 | 2026-02-01 |
| North Carolina | $7.99 | -1.11 | 2026-04-01 |
| Idaho | $8.07 | -1.03 | 2026-01-01 |
| Kansas | $8.16 | -0.94 | 2026-01-01 |
| Mississippi | $8.24 | -0.86 | 2026-03-01 |
| New Mexico | $8.33 | -0.77 | 2026-01-01 |
| South Carolina | $8.41 | -0.69 | 2025-04-01 |
| Kentucky | $8.50 | -0.60 | 2026-01-01 |
| Iowa | $8.67 | -0.43 | 2026-01-01 |
| Missouri | $8.76 | -0.34 | 2026-01-01 |
| Nevada | $8.84 | -0.26 | 2026-03-01 |
| Georgia | $8.93 | -0.17 | 2026-03-01 |
| Maryland | $8.93 | -0.17 | 2026-01-01 |
| Oregon | $9.01 | -0.09 | 2026-01-01 |
| West Virginia | $9.10 | +0.00 | 2026-01-01 |
| Alabama | $9.18 | +0.08 | 2026-03-01 |
| Minnesota | $9.18 | +0.08 | 2026-01-01 |
| New Hampshire | $9.18 | +0.08 | 2026-01-01 |
| Delaware | $9.35 | +0.25 | 2025-12-01 |
| Maine | $9.35 | +0.25 | 2025-04-01 |
| Wisconsin | $9.35 | +0.25 | 2025-10-01 |
| Michigan | $9.52 | +0.42 | 2026-01-01 |
| Vermont | $9.52 | +0.42 | 2026-04-01 |
| Rhode Island | $9.69 | +0.59 | 2026-08-01 |
| Florida | $9.77 | +0.67 | 2026-01-01 |
| Montana | $9.77 | +0.67 | 2026-07-01 |
| District of Columbia | $10.03 | +0.93 | 2026-01-01 |
| Massachusetts | $10.03 | +0.93 | 2024-07-01 |
| Oklahoma | $10.03 | +0.93 | 2026-01-01 |
| Illinois | $10.20 | +1.10 | 2026-01-01 |
| Connecticut | $10.37 | +1.27 | 2026-01-01 |
| Louisiana | $10.63 | +1.53 | 2026-05-01 |
| Hawaii | $10.88 | +1.78 | 2026-01-01 |
| Pennsylvania | $10.88 | +1.78 | 2026-04-01 |
| New Jersey | $11.05 | +1.95 | 2026-01-01 |
| California | $11.48 | +2.38 | 2025-09-01 |
| Alaska | $12.07 | +2.97 | 2026-01-01 |
| New York | $12.33 | +3.23 | 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 7724 with your own payroll and experience mod.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is workers' comp class code 7724?
- Class code 7724 (Sanitation Workers) is an NCCI workers' compensation classification in the Services industry group. Covers sanitation workers collecting residential and commercial waste, recyclables, and yard debris. Hazard group: F.
- How much is workers' comp insurance for class code 7724?
- The national average rate for class code 7724 is $9.10 per $100 of payroll, across the 47 jurisdictions rated on that basis. Cheapest states: Indiana ($6.63), Texas ($6.71), Virginia ($7.06). Most expensive: New York ($12.33), Alaska ($12.07), California ($11.48). 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 7724?
- Class code 7724 typically applies to Municipal waste departments, Private waste haulers, Recycling companies, Waste management firms.