Question 1

How much does workers' comp cost for Car Wash in California?

Accepted Answer

The current rate for Car Wash (Class Code 9602) in California is $3.38 per $100 of payroll. This means an employee earning $50,000/year would cost approximately $1690 per year in workers' comp premium.

Question 2

Is workers' comp mandatory in California?

Accepted Answer

Yes, workers' compensation insurance is mandatory in California for all employers with at least one employee.

Question 3

How does California's rate compare to other states?

Accepted Answer

California's rate for Car Wash is $3.38, which is $0.71 above the national average of $2.67 (+27%).

Question 4

What does class code 9602 cover?

Accepted Answer

Covers workers operating car wash facilities including automated and hand wash services, detailing, and waxing.

State	Rate per $100	Difference
California (current)	$3.38	—
Indiana	$1.95	-1.43
Texas	$2.05	-1.33
Virginia	$2.07	-1.31
Utah	$2.13	-1.25
Arkansas	$2.20	-1.18

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