Workers Compensation Benefits, Coverage And Costs, 2021 |
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2021 |
Percent change,
2017-2021 |
Covered workers (000) |
140,227 |
-0.1% |
Covered wages ($ billions) |
$9,497 |
22.0 |
Workers compensation benefits paid ($ billions) |
60.0 |
-4.3 |
Medical benefits |
28.5 |
-9.3 |
Cash benefits |
31.5 |
0.7 |
Employer costs for workers compensation ($ billions) |
96.0 |
-5.6 |
Source: Workers Compensation: Benefits, Coverage, and Costs, February 2024, National Academy of Social Insurance. |
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