Question 1

How much does workers' comp cost for Longshore Workers in North Carolina?

Accepted Answer

The current rate for Longshore Workers (Class Code 7317) in North Carolina is $17.86 per $100 of payroll. This means an employee earning $50,000/year would cost approximately $8930 per year in workers' comp premium.

Question 2

Is workers' comp mandatory in North Carolina?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

How does North Carolina's rate compare to other states?

Accepted Answer

North Carolina's rate for Longshore Workers is $17.86, which is $2.42 below the national average of $20.28 (-12%).

Question 4

What does class code 7317 cover?

Accepted Answer

Covers longshore workers handling cargo on docks and waterfront areas including loading, sorting, and warehousing.

State	Rate per $100	Difference
North Carolina (current)	$17.86	—
Indiana	$14.82	-3.04
Texas	$15.58	-2.28
Virginia	$15.77	-2.09
Utah	$16.15	-1.71
Arkansas	$16.72	-1.14

Workers' Comp Rate for Longshore Workers in North Carolina (Class Code 7317)

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