Lodging
$120/night
Meals & incidentals
$80/day
Max per week
$1,400
Max per month
$6,067
Pontiac (Oakland County) has a GSA lodging rate of $120 a night and a meals rate of $80 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,400 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Pontiac is about $1,351 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($3,600/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Pontiac
Travel Cath Lab Registered Nurse$2,706/wk
Aya Healthcare · Pontiac, MI · dayTravel Cath Lab Registered Nurse$2,706/wk
Aya Healthcare · Pontiac, MI · dayTravel Cath Lab Registered Nurse$2,706/wk
Aya Healthcare · Pontiac, MI · dayRegistered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab$2,601/wk
AMN Healthcare · Pontiac, MIRegistered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab$2,601/wk
AMN Healthcare · Pontiac, MIRegistered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab$2,601/wk
AMN Healthcare · Pontiac, MIExplore Pontiac: Heart of Healthcare Adventure Awaits!$2,601/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Pontiac, MI · 13 wksExperience Pontiac: Heart of Michigan's Healthcare!$2,601/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Pontiac, MI · 13 wksRN Cath Lab$2,460/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Pontiac, MIRegistered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab$2,393/wk
AMN Healthcare · Pontiac, MISource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.