Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Slidell (St. Tammany 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 Slidell is about $1,489 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 Slidell
Labor Delivery Travel Nurse$2,139/wk
Nomad Health · Slidell, LA · 13 wksStep Down Travel Nurse$1,963/wk
Nomad Health · Slidell, LA · 13 wksTelemetry Travel Nurse$1,963/wk
Nomad Health · Slidell, LA · 13 wksER RN$1,920/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Slidell, LA · 13 wksER RN$1,920/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Slidell, LA · 13 wksER RN$1,920/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Slidell, LA · 13 wksER RN$1,920/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Slidell, LA · 13 wksTravel ER Registered Nurse$1,865/wk
Aya Healthcare · Slidell, LA · 8 wks · dayTravel ER Registered Nurse$1,865/wk
Aya Healthcare · Slidell, LA · 8 wks · dayMedical Surgical Travel Nurse$1,848/wk
Nomad Health · Slidell, LA · 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.