Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Rockville (Montgomery 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 Rockville is about $2,372 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 Rockville
Travel Radiology / Cardiology Cath Lab Tech$3,295/wk
Aya Healthcare · Rockville, MD · 20 wks · dayTravel Radiology / Cardiology CT Tech$2,899/wk
Aya Healthcare · Rockville, MD · 40 wks · dayAdministrative Infection Prevention Liaison$2,288/wk
Aya Healthcare · Rockville, MD · dayTravel Therapy/Rehabilitation PT Outpatient$2,028/wk
Aya Healthcare · Rockville, MD · dayTravel Therapy/Rehabilitation PT Outpatient$2,023/wk
Aya Healthcare · Rockville, MD · dayTravel Therapy/Rehabilitation PT Acute Care Hospital$1,952/wk
Aya Healthcare · Rockville, MD · dayTravel Surgical Services Certified Anesthesia Technician$1,478/wk
Aya Healthcare · Rockville, MD · dayHealth and Information Management Patient Registrar$738/wk
Aya Healthcare · Rockville, MD · dayWellness Nurse in Rockville, MD
Vivian Health · Rockville, MD · 13 wks · dayNurse Supervisor in Rockville, MD
Vivian Health · Rockville, MD · 13 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.