Question 1

How much does workers' comp cost for Architect or Engineer - Consulting in South Dakota?

Accepted Answer

The current rate for Architect or Engineer - Consulting (Class Code 8861) in South Dakota is $0.37 per $100 of payroll. This means an employee earning $50,000/year would cost approximately $185 per year in workers' comp premium.

Question 2

Is workers' comp mandatory in South Dakota?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

How does South Dakota's rate compare to other states?

Accepted Answer

South Dakota's rate for Architect or Engineer - Consulting is $0.37, which is $0.06 below the national average of $0.43 (-14%).

Question 4

What does class code 8861 cover?

Accepted Answer

Covers consulting architects and engineers performing design, planning, and project oversight.

State	Rate per $100	Difference
South Dakota (current)	$0.37	—
Indiana	$0.31	-0.06
Texas	$0.33	-0.04
Virginia	$0.33	-0.04
Utah	$0.34	-0.03
Arkansas	$0.35	-0.02

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