NDIS price guide 2025–26
Look up the maximum NDIS price limits for common supports. These rates are set by the NDIA and represent the most a registered provider can charge. Reflecting the 2025–26 PAPL as updated 24 November 2025.
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Complete 2025–26 NDIS price limits
The tables below list the maximum 2025–26 NDIS price limits for the most common supports, in the National / standard geographic area. They are the most a registered provider can charge an agency-managed or plan-managed participant — providers may charge less, and self-managed participants can agree their own prices. Remote (+40%) and very remote (+50%) loadings apply on top of these limits.
Support worker rates by shift (per hour)
| Support type | Weekday day | Weekday evening | Saturday | Sunday | Public holiday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard support worker | $70.23 | $77.38 | $98.83 | $127.43 | $156.03 |
| High-intensity support worker | $75.98 | $83.72 | $106.93 | $137.87 | $168.81 |
Overnight support & provider travel
| Support | Rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Active overnight support | $78.81/hr | Worker awake and actively assisting overnight |
| Sleepover (inactive overnight) | ~$297.60 flat | Per night; includes up to 2 hours of active support. Extra active hours billed on top at the day’s shift rate |
| Support-worker transport — standard vehicle | $0.99/km | Ordinary vehicle |
| Support-worker transport — modified vehicle | $2.76/km | Wheelchair-accessible / modified vehicle |
| Therapist travel time | 50% of hourly | Up to 30 min each way (60 min in remote areas) |
Therapy & allied health (national, per hour)
| Support | Hourly limit | Travel (50%) |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology | $232.99 | $116.50 |
| Behaviour support practitioner | $234.83 | $117.42 |
| Occupational therapy | $193.99 | $97.00 |
| Speech pathology | $193.99 | $97.00 |
| Dietetics | $188.99 | $94.50 |
| Physiotherapy | $183.99 | $92.00 |
| Exercise physiology | $166.99 | $83.50 |
National rates since 1 July 2025 — state-based therapy pricing was removed. Group rates (1:5) and non-face-to-face time may also be claimable where agreed.
Coordination, plan management & nursing
| Support | Rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Support Connection (Level 1) | $80.06/hr | Connecting to mainstream and community supports |
| Coordination of Supports (Level 2) | $100.14/hr | Implementing and coordinating an NDIS plan |
| Specialist Support Coordination (Level 3) | $190.54/hr | Complex situations needing specialist expertise |
| Plan management | $104.45/month | No setup fee and no per-claim fee (both removed 1 July 2025) |
| Psychosocial recovery coaching | $105.43/hr | Sat $148.36 · Sun $191.29 · public holiday $234.23 |
| Community nursing — enrolled nurse | $99.88/hr | Weekday daytime; loadings apply outside standard hours |
| Community nursing — registered nurse | $123.65/hr | Weekday daytime; loadings apply outside standard hours |
Source: NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits 2025–26 v1.1 (NDIA), in effect 24 November 2025. For the cent-precise authority, see the NDIS Support Catalogue at ndis.gov.au/providers/pricing-arrangements.
About NDIS pricing
The NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits (PAPL) are updated annually by the NDIA. These rates are maximum limits — providers may charge less. The 2025–26 rates first applied from 1 July 2025 and were updated on 24 November 2025 (the current version).
Key changes this year include a 3.95% increase for support worker and Level 1 coordination rates, national standardisation of therapy rates (removing state-based differences), and the removal of the plan management setup fee.
Source: NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Price Limits 2025–26 v1.1, published by the NDIA. For the full official document, visit ndis.gov.au/providers/pricing-arrangements
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