Workers Compensation Calculator
Calculate workers compensation benefits based on your wages.
Estimate weekly benefit amounts for workplace injuries.
Workers compensation provides wage replacement and medical benefits for workplace injuries.
Typical benefit calculation:
Weekly Benefit = Average Weekly Wage × Benefit Rate
Benefit rates by disability type:
| Type | Typical Rate | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Temporary Total Disability | 66.67% of AWW | Until recovery |
| Temporary Partial Disability | 66.67% of wage difference | Until recovery |
| Permanent Partial Disability | 66.67% of AWW | Weeks based on body part |
| Permanent Total Disability | 66.67% of AWW | Lifetime |
Average Weekly Wage (AWW) is usually calculated from the 52 weeks before injury.
Most states have:
- Maximum weekly benefit: Often 100%–150% of state average weekly wage
- Minimum weekly benefit: Often 20%–33% of state average weekly wage
Workers comp covers:
- Medical treatment (no copays/deductibles)
- Wage replacement (partial)
- Vocational rehabilitation
- Death benefits to dependents
Disclaimer: Benefits vary significantly by state. This is a general estimate and not legal advice.