Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Blue Springs (Jackson 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 Blue Springs is about $1,748 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 Blue Springs
Travel Therapy/Rehabilitation PT Home Health$2,517/wk
Aya Healthcare · Blue Springs, MO · 20 wks · dayRegistered Nurse, Long-Term Care in Blue Springs, MO
Vivian Health · Blue Springs, MO · 13 wks · dayRegistered Nurse, Long-Term Care in Blue Springs, MO
Vivian Health · Blue Springs, MO · 13 wks · dayRegistered Nurse, Long-Term Care in Blue Springs, MO
Vivian Health · Blue Springs, MO · 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.