Question 1

How much does workers' comp cost for Firefighters and Drivers in New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

The current rate for Firefighters and Drivers (Class Code 7710) in New Mexico is $6.37 per $100 of payroll. This means an employee earning $50,000/year would cost approximately $3185 per year in workers' comp premium.

Question 2

Is workers' comp mandatory in New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Yes, workers' compensation insurance is mandatory in New Mexico for employers with 3 or more employees.

Question 3

How does New Mexico's rate compare to other states?

Accepted Answer

New Mexico's rate for Firefighters and Drivers is $6.37, which is $0.57 below the national average of $6.94 (-8%).

Question 4

What does class code 7710 cover?

Accepted Answer

Covers firefighters, fire engineers, and fire apparatus drivers performing fire suppression duties.

State	Rate per $100	Difference
New Mexico (current)	$6.37	—
Indiana	$5.07	-1.30
Texas	$5.33	-1.04
Virginia	$5.40	-0.97
Utah	$5.53	-0.84
Arkansas	$5.72	-0.65

Workers' Comp Rate for Firefighters and Drivers in New Mexico (Class Code 7710)

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