Support that gets you and your budget

  • Choose your support worker and find a rate that works.
  • Free to join. Pay only when you get support.

What you can expect to pay

No rate is set on Mable until you and your independent support worker are happy, with all rates starting from a minimum hourly rate. These average guides are a helpful starting point for what to expect.
A Mable fee of 7.95% applies to services received. Average prices shown below include this.

Support worker prunes plant in garden while chatting to their older client sitting on garden wall.

Gardening that comes with great conversation

  • Weekday: $64 per hour
  • Weekend: $88 per hour
Support worker unpacks groceries from a jute shopping bag at their client’s kitchen bench.

A spotless home with safeguards in place for peace of mind

  • Weekday: $64 per hour
  • Weekend: $88 per hour
Older support worker holds wheelchair at car door for client who is blind and paraplegic.

Get where you need to go with good company

  • Weekday: $64 per hour
  • Weekend: $88 per hour
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The average hourly rates displayed above are indicative and include the Mable fee of 7.95%. The rates are calculated based on the average rate per support worker for support hours delivered on Mable from 1 October 2025 – 31 March 2026. These average rates can differ depending on your type of support, location, and the support worker’s level of experience. Your arrangement with a support worker (including hourly rate and hours of work) is made through the Mable platform, and agreed on directly between you and your support worker. 

How it works

You choose who supports you and when.

1. Connect

Post a job or browse support workers in your area to find the best match for your needs.

2. Book

Chat with the support workers you choose and agree on job details, rates, and timings. 

3. Manage

Use a range of online tools to easily manage your bookings and payments.

Agreeing on rates is just a chat about what works best

How to agree on rates

Paying for support 
is simple

Pay by credit or debit card, NDIS or Support at Home funding, whatever suits you.

  • Credit or debit card
  • NDIS funding
  • Support at home funding

Our fees, explained

We're upfront about every fee, so you always know exactly where your money goes.

Client platform fee

Percent of agreed rate: 7.95%

Added to or deducted from agreed rate: Added

Paid to: Mable

Support engagement fee

Percent of agreed rate: 10%

Added to or deducted from agreed rate: Deducted

Paid to: Mable

Cost of support

Percent of agreed rate: 90%

Added to or deducted from agreed rate: Deducted

Paid to: Support worker

Minimum hourly rates for support workers

We recognise the valued role independent support workers play in our community. That's why Mable's minimum agreed rate is $39 per hour, ensuring agreement rates are not lower than the national minimum wage set by the Fair Work Commission.