Question 1

How much does workers' comp cost for Post Office in Washington?

Accepted Answer

The current rate for Post Office (Class Code 8816) in Washington is $3.30 per $100 of payroll. This means an employee earning $50,000/year would cost approximately $1650 per year in workers' comp premium.

Question 2

Is workers' comp mandatory in Washington?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

How does Washington's rate compare to other states?

Accepted Answer

Washington's rate for Post Office is $3.30, which is $0.36 above the national average of $2.94 (+12%).

Question 4

What does class code 8816 cover?

Accepted Answer

Covers postal workers and mail carriers performing mail sorting, delivery, and customer service duties.

State	Rate per $100	Difference
Washington (current)	$3.30	—
Indiana	$2.15	-1.15
Texas	$2.26	-1.04
Virginia	$2.28	-1.02
Utah	$2.34	-0.96
Arkansas	$2.42	-0.88

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