Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, and Oklahoma announced new workers’ compensation benefit rates that are effective July 1, 2025.
Kansas
The maximum weekly benefit rate increased to $869.00 for the period of July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026.
The mileage reimbursement rate increased to $0.70 per mile effective July 1, 2025.
Missouri
The maximum weekly benefit rate has increased to $1,280.84 for TTD, PTD and Death for the period of July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026.
The maximum PPD benefit rate has increased to $670.92 for the period of July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026.
The mileage reimbursement rate increased to $0.670 a mile effective July 1, 2025.
Iowa
The benefit and mileage rate changes are effective for the period of July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026 in Iowa.
The maximum weekly benefit rate for TTD, HP, PTD and Death has increased to $2,350.00.
The maximum PPD benefit rate has increased to $2,162.00.
The mileage reimbursement rate has increased to $0.70 per mile.
Nebraska
The burial allowance increased to $11,900 effective July 1, 2025.
Oklahoma
The maximum PPD benefit rate has increased to $375 effective July 1, 2025.
Illinois
The maximum weekly benefit rate for PTD, PPD, and Death pertaining to an amputation or enucleation of an eye increased to $1,974.73 and the minimum weekly benefit for the same increased to $740.53. The maximum TTD rate increased to $1,974.73. These new rates are effective from July 15, 2025 to January 14, 2026. The PPD maximum for injuries not involving amputation or enucleation of an eye will be released in January of 2026 and will be applicable for injuries occurring from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026.
Electronic rate cards may be found HERE. If you would like physical copies mailed to you, please fill out the form HERE.
