Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The current rate for Computer Programming or Software Development (Class Code 8859) in Ohio is $0.18 per $100 of payroll. This means an employee earning $50,000/year would cost approximately $90 per year in workers' comp premium.

Question 2

Is workers' comp mandatory in Ohio?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

How does Ohio's rate compare to other states?

Accepted Answer

Ohio's rate for Computer Programming or Software Development is $0.18, which is $0.01 below 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
Ohio (current)	$0.18	—
Indiana	$0.14	-0.04
Texas	$0.15	-0.03
Utah	$0.15	-0.03
Virginia	$0.15	-0.03
Arkansas	$0.16	-0.02

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