Idaho benefit reference
Idaho Workers’ Compensation Benefits Chart 2026
Compare the five initial TTD bands, 2025–2026 state wages, TPD, waiting days, notice and filing references.
Rates checked: September 1, 2026 · Idaho Industrial Commission
2026 initial TTD table
| AWW band | Weekly benefit | State-wage basis |
|---|---|---|
| Up to $189.16 | $170.25 | 15% ASW |
| $189.17–$567.49 | 90% AWW | Variable |
| $567.50–$762.30 | $510.75 | 45% ASW |
| $762.31–$1,524.62 | 67% AWW | Variable |
| $1,524.63+ | $1,021.50 | 90% ASW maximum |
2026 average state wage is $1,135. Use the Idaho calculator to apply the exact cent boundaries.
Annual comparison
| Injury year | Average state wage | 15% amount | 45% amount | 90% maximum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,135 | $170.25 | $510.75 | $1,021.50 |
| 2025 | $1,073 | $160.95 | $482.85 | $965.70 |
After 52 weeks, the Commission describes a different basic-benefit calculation based on 67% of average state wage, subject to statutory limits.
Benefit and procedure reference
| Item | General rule |
|---|---|
| Initial TTD | Five-band injury-year table |
| TPD | 67% of decrease in wage-earning capacity; cannot exceed total-disability maximum |
| Employee notice | Immediately; more than 60 days can bar benefits |
| Employer/carrier report | Generally within 10 days for a reportable injury |
| Waiting period | First five days; restored if disability exceeds two weeks |
| Treating physician | Employer may designate |
| Formal dispute | Complaint filed with the Commission; limitation depends on payment history |
Official sources
Reviewed: September 1, 2026.