Travel Nurse Stipend in Fresno, CA
Up to $1,554 per week tax-free for housing and meals (GSA FY2027).
Lodging
$136/night
Meals & incidentals
$86/day
Max per week
$1,554
Max per month
$6,734
Fresno (Fresno County) has a GSA lodging rate of $136 a night and a meals rate of $86 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,554 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Fresno is about $1,945 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($4,080/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Fresno
NURSE ANESTHETIST$3,107/wk
Veterans Health Administration · Fresno, CARN L&D$3,007/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Fresno, CATravel Radiology / Cardiology CT Tech$2,674/wk
Aya Healthcare · Fresno, CA · 40 wks · dayNurse Practitioner$2,451/wk
Veterans Health Administration · Fresno, CATravel Therapy/Rehabilitation PT Outpatient$2,127/wk
Aya Healthcare · Fresno, CA · dayRN ICU$2,119/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Fresno, CAOperating Room RN$2,057/wk
Soliant Health · Fresno, CA · 13 wksRegistered Nurse Cardiac Catheterization/Electrophysiology Lab$1,945/wk
Veterans Health Administration · Fresno, CARegistered Nurse Assistant Manager Emergency Department$1,934/wk
Veterans Health Administration · Fresno, CARN-Admission/Discharge Coordinator$1,716/wk
Veterans Health Administration · Fresno, CASource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.