Question 1

How much does workers' comp cost for Outside Sales Personnel in Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

The current rate for Outside Sales Personnel (Class Code 8742) in Louisiana is $0.69 per $100 of payroll. This means an employee earning $50,000/year would cost approximately $345 per year in workers' comp premium.

Question 2

Is workers' comp mandatory in Louisiana?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

How does Louisiana's rate compare to other states?

Accepted Answer

Louisiana's rate for Outside Sales Personnel is $0.69, which is $0.10 above the national average of $0.59 (+17%).

Question 4

What does class code 8742 cover?

Accepted Answer

Covers employees primarily engaged in outside sales activities away from the employer's premises.

State	Rate per $100	Difference
Louisiana (current)	$0.69	—
Indiana	$0.43	-0.26
Texas	$0.45	-0.24
Virginia	$0.46	-0.23
Utah	$0.47	-0.22
Arkansas	$0.48	-0.21

Workers' Comp Rate for Outside Sales Personnel in Louisiana (Class Code 8742)

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