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Actuarial Solutions has published Workers Compensation State Rankings each year since 1992.

The study provides two rankings of states:

1. By average workers compensation cost, assuming all states share the same distribution among manufacturing job classifications
2. By workers compensation benefits, based on the statutory benefit provisions of each state

• Charts
• Results
• Methodology

• Identify those states with high (or low) workers compensation costs
• Compare the costs among neighboring states
• Examine whether or not a state's ranking of statutory benefit levels is consistent with its cost ranking
• Observe annual changes in the countrywide average workers compensation cost