Question 1

How much does workers' comp cost for Roofing - All Employees in Texas?

Accepted Answer

The current rate for Roofing - All Employees (Class Code 5551) in Texas is $20.50 per $100 of payroll. This means an employee earning $50,000/year would cost approximately $10250 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 Roofing - All Employees is $20.50, which is $6.19 below the national average of $26.69 (-23%).

Question 4

What does class code 5551 cover?

Accepted Answer

Covers all employees of roofing companies including helpers, laborers, and skilled roofers.

State	Rate per $100	Difference
Texas (current)	$20.50	—
Indiana	$19.50	-1.00
Virginia	$20.75	+0.25
Utah	$21.25	+0.75
Arkansas	$22.00	+1.50
Colorado	$22.25	+1.75

Workers' Comp Rate for Roofing - All Employees in Texas (Class Code 5551)

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