Question 1

How much does workers' comp cost for Iron/Steel Erection - Frame in Texas?

Accepted Answer

The current rate for Iron/Steel Erection - Frame (Class Code 5040) in Texas is $20.09 per $100 of payroll. This means an employee earning $50,000/year would cost approximately $10045 per year in workers' comp premium.

Question 2

Is workers' comp mandatory in Texas?

Accepted Answer

No, workers' compensation is not mandatory in Texas. However, employers who opt out lose important legal protections.

Question 3

How does Texas's rate compare to other states?

Accepted Answer

Texas's rate for Iron/Steel Erection - Frame is $20.09, which is $6.06 below the national average of $26.15 (-23%).

Question 4

What does class code 5040 cover?

Accepted Answer

Covers workers erecting structural iron or steel frames for buildings and other structures.

State	Rate per $100	Difference
Texas (current)	$20.09	—
Indiana	$19.11	-0.98
Virginia	$20.33	+0.24
Utah	$20.83	+0.74
Arkansas	$21.56	+1.47
Colorado	$21.81	+1.72

Workers' Comp Rate for Iron/Steel Erection - Frame in Texas (Class Code 5040)

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