Monday, December 30, 2013

Average Weekly Wage for 2014 Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation

The 2014 Statewide Average Weekly Wage Workers’ Compensation Rate Schedule has been approved as follows by the Secretary of Labor and Industry:

Based upon the Statewide Average Weekly Wage, as determined by the Department of Labor and Industry for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2013, the maximum compensation payable under the Workers' Compensation Act, under Article 1, subsections 105.1 and 105.2, shall be $932.00 per week for injuries occurring on and after January 1, 2014. For purposes of calculating the update to payments for medical treatment rendered on and after January 1, 2014, the percentage increase in the Statewide Average Weekly Wage is 1.6%.


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