Question 1

How much does workers' comp cost for Computer Programming or Software Development in Michigan?

Accepted Answer

The current rate for Computer Programming or Software Development (Class Code 8859) in Michigan is $0.20 per $100 of payroll. This means an employee earning $50,000/year would cost approximately $100 per year in workers' comp premium.

Question 2

Is workers' comp mandatory in Michigan?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

How does Michigan's rate compare to other states?

Accepted Answer

Michigan's rate for Computer Programming or Software Development is $0.20, which is $0.01 above the national average of $0.19 (+5%).

Question 4

What does class code 8859 cover?

Accepted Answer

Covers software developers, programmers, and IT professionals creating and maintaining software.

State	Rate per $100	Difference
Michigan (current)	$0.20	—
Indiana	$0.14	-0.06
Texas	$0.15	-0.05
Utah	$0.15	-0.05
Virginia	$0.15	-0.05
Arkansas	$0.16	-0.04

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