July 20, 2026

CHANGES TO INDIANA WORKER’S COMPENSATION WEEKLY WAGES AND PERMANENT PARTIAL IMPAIRMENT VALUES EFFECTIVE 7/1/2026

July 20, 2026
Pursuant to statutory amendment of 22-3-3-22, the Indiana legislature increased the maximum average weekly wage, maximum TTD rate, and maximum claim compensation for injuries on or after 7/1/2026. The statute further provides for annual increases effective on July 1st of each year. The rate increases are as follows for injuries occurring between 7/1/26 and 6/30/27:
Date of Injury Max AWW Max TTD Max Compensation
7/1/26 – 6/30/27 $1,316 $878 $439,000

The Indiana legislature further amended Section 22-3-3-10 to increase the compensation schedule for permanent partial impairment values for injuries occurring on or after 7/1/26. Similar to the annual increases outlined above, the permanent partial impairment values will also increase annually. The current values for injuries between 7/1/26 and 6/30/27 are as follows:
Date of Injury Degrees Dollars Per Degree
7/1/26 – 6/30/27 1-10 $1,970
11-35 $2,197
36-50 $3,585
51-100 $4,569
If you would like to download a copy of our information card for easy reference to the rates, PPI values and other useful information, please click here.

 
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