cff-version: 1.2.0
message: "If you use this dataset, please cite it as: Probative Growth, Workers' compensation maximum weekly benefit by state: the cap on total-disability pay in each state, 2026, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23969440. Source: Probative, Workers' compensation maximum weekly benefit by state: the cap on total-disability pay in each state, version 1.1.1, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23969440, licensed CC BY 4.0."
type: dataset
title: "Workers' compensation maximum weekly benefit by state: the cap on total-disability pay in each state"
authors:
  - name: "Probative Growth"
    website: "https://probativegrowth.com"
version: "1.1.1"
date-released: 2026-11-05
doi: 10.5281/zenodo.23969440
url: "https://probativegrowth.com/data/wc-benefits/"
license: CC-BY-4.0
abstract: "The most a state pays each week in workers' compensation for total disability, for the injury period the state's own agency names. One row per state with the dollar figure, the period, the agency page or notice it comes from, and the verbatim sentence or table row."
keywords:
  - "workers compensation maximum weekly benefit by state"
  - "workers comp max rate 2026"
  - "maximum temporary total disability rate"
  - "state average weekly wage workers compensation"
  - "workers compensation lawyer market data"