Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Sterling (Logan County) has a GSA lodging rate of $113 a night and a meals rate of $68 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,267 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Sterling is about $1,172 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($3,390/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Sterling
Travel Radiology / Cardiology Radiation Therapist$2,654/wk
Aya Healthcare · Sterling, CO · 60 wks · dayTravel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse$2,440/wk
Aya Healthcare · Sterling, CO · 84 wks · dayLabor Delivery Travel Nurse$2,287/wk
Nomad Health · Sterling, CO · 13 wksOncology Travel Nurse$2,286/wk
Nomad Health · Sterling, CO · 13 wksL&D RN$2,230/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Sterling, CO · 13 wksEmergency Room Travel Nurse$2,223/wk
Nomad Health · Sterling, CO · 13 wksMedical Icu Micu Travel Nurse$2,223/wk
Nomad Health · Sterling, CO · 13 wksTravel ICU Registered Nurse$2,153/wk
Aya Healthcare · Sterling, CO · 28 wks · dayTravel ER Registered Nurse$2,065/wk
Aya Healthcare · Sterling, CO · 8 wks · dayRN ICU$2,050/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Sterling, COSource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.