2010 premium rates

While the value and price of everything around us either climbs or plummets, employer premium rates remain affordable and stable at $1.32 per $100 of insurable earnings.

WCB-Alberta collects premiums from your business to cover the costs of work-related injuries. You pay premiums on the insurable earnings (pdf, 365KB) of all your workers based on a minimum and a maximum annual amount per worker plus any personal coverage you purchase.

Premium rate information

• 2010 Premium rate guide (pdf, 727KB)
• 2010 Pricing guide (pdf, 164KB)
• 2010 Average premium rate fact sheet (pdf, 300KB)
• 2010 Premium rate highlights (pdf, 171KB)
• 2010 Rates by sector and rate group (pdf, 88KB)
• 2010 Premium rates by industry title (pdf, 72KB)

Minimum premium

WCB-Alberta minimum premium is $200. The minimum premium covers the costs to administer a WCB account, and contributes toward covering employer claims cost. For more information please reference our Minimum premium fact sheet (pdf, 221KB)

More resources

• 2009 premium rates
• Look up your industry and your premium rate