Office & Professional

Workers' Comp Class Code 8810: Clerical Office Employees NOC

What it covers

Employees whose duties are exclusively clerical: bookkeeping, record keeping, correspondence, computer work. Must work in an office area physically separated from operational areas, with no other duties. One of the most misapplied codes — the 'standard exception' rules are strict.

Illustrative rate range

$0.10 – $0.35 per $100 of payroll

National illustrative range — varies by state and carrier.

Worked example: on $50,000 of annual payroll, this code alone would cost roughly $50 to $175 a year.

Commonly confused with

8871 — Clerical Telecommuter Employees

Signs you may be misclassified

Some of the actual work looks more like Clerical Telecommuter Employees (code 8871) than Clerical Office Employees NOC.
Nobody has re-checked this code since your job duties, work location, or equipment changed.
The code on your policy is whatever your agent guessed at signup, not something based on actual duties.

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