Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Dubuque (Dubuque 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 Dubuque is about $1,073 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 Dubuque
Cath Lab Tech Travel Nurse Job in Dubuque, IA$3,322/wk
Advantis Medical · Dubuque, IA · 13 wksTravel Radiology / Cardiology Ultrasound Tech - General$2,292/wk
Aya Healthcare · Dubuque, IA · dayPediatrics Travel Nurse$2,105/wk
Nomad Health · Dubuque, IA · 13 wksRN ER$2,073/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Dubuque, IARN ER$2,073/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Dubuque, IATravel ICU Registered Nurse$2,029/wk
Aya Healthcare · Dubuque, IA · 72 wks · dayTravel Operating Room Registered Nurse$1,983/wk
Aya Healthcare · Dubuque, IA · 8 wks · dayRN Clinic$1,982/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Dubuque, IARegistered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse - Operating Room$1,946/wk
AMN Healthcare · Dubuque, IATravel Radiology / Cardiology Ultrasound Tech - General$1,930/wk
Aya Healthcare · Dubuque, IA · 44 wks · daySource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.