Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Indianapolis (Hamilton 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 Indianapolis is about $1,375 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 Indianapolis
Travel Radiology / Cardiology Interventional Radiology$3,337/wk
Aya Healthcare · Indianapolis, IN · dayTravel Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics RRT PICU$3,251/wk
Aya Healthcare · Indianapolis, IN · 72 wks · dayTravel Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics RRT PICU$3,251/wk
Aya Healthcare · Indianapolis, IN · 72 wks · dayTravel Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics RRT Pediatrics$3,244/wk
Aya Healthcare · Indianapolis, IN · 72 wks · dayTravel CVOR Registered Nurse$2,902/wk
Aya Healthcare · Indianapolis, IN · 20 wks · dayPediatric Cvor Travel Nurse Job in Indianapolis, IN$2,855/wk
Advantis Medical · Indianapolis, IN · 13 wksChief Nurse - Sterile Processing Service (SPS)$2,828/wk
Veterans Health Administration · Indianapolis, INTravel Pediatric CVOR Registered Nurse$2,813/wk
Aya Healthcare · Indianapolis, IN · dayTravel Radiology / Cardiology MRI Tech$2,756/wk
Aya Healthcare · Indianapolis, IN · 80 wks · dayCVOR RN$2,723/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Indianapolis, IN · 13 wksSource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.