Travel Nurse Stipend in Palmer, MA
Up to $1,435 per week tax-free for housing and meals (GSA FY2027).
Lodging
$131/night
Meals & incidentals
$74/day
Max per week
$1,435
Max per month
$6,218
Palmer (Hampden County) has a GSA lodging rate of $131 a night and a meals rate of $74 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,435 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Palmer is about $1,838 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($3,930/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Palmer
Telemetry Travel Nurse$2,461/wk
Nomad Health · Palmer, MA · 13 wksRegistered Nurse – Emergency Room$2,434/wk
AMN Healthcare · Palmer, MAExplore the Serene Beauty of Palmer as an ER Nurse$2,434/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Palmer, MA · 13 wksEmergency Room Travel Nurse$2,407/wk
Nomad Health · Palmer, MA · 13 wksRN Med Tele$2,346/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Palmer, MARegistered Nurse – Telemetry$2,333/wk
AMN Healthcare · Palmer, MAExperience Alaska: Caring Heart Meets Majestic Landscapes!$2,333/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Palmer, MA · 13 wksMed/Tele RN$2,096/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Palmer, MA · 13 wksNurse Supervisor in Palmer, MA
Vivian Health · Palmer, MA · 13 wks · dayRn Registered Nurse
Medical Solutions · Palmer, MA · 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.