Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Damariscotta (Lincoln 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 Damariscotta is about $1,811 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 Damariscotta
Telemetry Travel Nurse$2,401/wk
Nomad Health · Damariscotta, ME · 13 wksRegistered Nurse – Progressive Care$2,238/wk
AMN Healthcare · Damariscotta, MECoastal Care: Nursing Adventure in Charming Damariscotta!$2,238/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Damariscotta, ME · 13 wksStepdown RN$2,236/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Damariscotta, ME · 13 wksRN Telemetry$2,232/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Damariscotta, METravel MS/Tele Registered Nurse$2,193/wk
Aya Healthcare · Damariscotta, ME · 52 wks · dayRegistered Nurse – Assisted Living Nurse - Long-Term Care$2,188/wk
AMN Healthcare · Damariscotta, MELTC RN$2,035/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Damariscotta, ME · 13 wksRN LTC$1,959/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Damariscotta, METravel LTAC Registered Nurse$1,234/wk
Aya Healthcare · Damariscotta, ME · 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.