Job development and self-employment outcome payments: Medicaid rates by state
10 states publish a Medicaid rate for job development and self-employment outcome payments, compared at the analyst level. Per hour, rates range from — in Pennsylvania to $122.00 in Maryland.
- States
- 10
- Median per hour
- $80.00
- Highest
- $122.00Maryland
- Lowest
- —Pennsylvania
Every state, ranked
| # | State | Rate | Unit | Per hour | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MarylandAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $30.50 | 15 min | $122.00 | 2025-10-06 | Official source |
| 2 | LouisianaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $20.00 | 15 min | $80.00 | 2025-11-18 | Official source |
| 3 | MississippiAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $11.01 | 15 min | $44.04 | 2026-01-01 | Official source |
| 4 | OregonAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $2,542.86 | — | — | 2026-07-01 | Official source |
| 5 | ConnecticutAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $2,213.00 | — | — | 2022-07-01 | Official source |
| 6 | ColoradoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $1,592.50 | Lump Sum | — | 2026-09-01 | Official source |
| 7 | IowaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $1,570.42 | day | — | 2025-08-01 | Official source |
| 8 | AlabamaBehavior analyst (BCBA / licensed behavior analyst) | $750.00 | Job | — | 2020-12-17 | Official source |
| 9 | New MexicoAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $105.00 | Each | — | 2024-10-01 | Official source |
| 10 | PennsylvaniaAny qualified provider (rate does not vary by provider) | $20.13 | 15-minute unit | — | 2024-07-01 | Official source |
Frequently asked questions
Which state pays the most for job development and self-employment outcome payments?
Maryland: $30.50 per 15 min ($122.00 per hour).
What is the average Medicaid rate for job development and self-employment outcome payments?
Across 10 states the median is $80.00 per hour, comparing the same provider level in each state.
Other IDD services services
Supported employment (job coaching)33 statesIn-home and community living supports (IDD)27 statesPrevocational services26 statesBehavior support services (disability waiver)23 statesCommunity integration / community access (IDD)19 statesShared living / host home / family model19 statesEmployment exploration19 statesICF/IID stay (daily rate)16 statesSupported employment follow-along15 states
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