Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Salina (Saline 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 Salina is about $1,066 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 Salina
Travel Therapy/Rehabilitation PT Acute Care Hospital$2,657/wk
Aya Healthcare · Salina, KS · dayNurse Practitioner - Primary Care Salina CBOC$2,536/wk
Veterans Health Administration · Salina, KSTravel Ambulatory Care Registered Nurse$2,207/wk
Aya Healthcare · Salina, KS · 40 wks · dayTravel PACU Registered Nurse$2,180/wk
Aya Healthcare · Salina, KS · 80 wks · dayTravel PACU Registered Nurse$2,179/wk
Aya Healthcare · Salina, KS · 80 wks · dayTravel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse$2,172/wk
Aya Healthcare · Salina, KS · 52 wks · dayTravel Medical Surgical Registered Nurse$2,169/wk
Aya Healthcare · Salina, KS · 52 wks · dayPostpartum RN$2,018/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Salina, KS · 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.