Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Kirkwood (St. Louis 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 Kirkwood is about $1,893 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 Kirkwood
Licensed Practical Nurse Specialist – Long-Term Care in Kirkwood, MO
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Vivian Health · Kirkwood, MO · 13 wksLicensed Practical Nurse – Geriatric Long-Term Care in Kirkwood, MO
Vivian Health · Kirkwood, MO · 13 wksLicensed Practical Nurse – Long-Term Care (IV-Certified) in Kirkwood, MO
Vivian Health · Kirkwood, MO · 13 wksLicensed Vocational Nurse – Long-Term Care in Kirkwood, MO
Vivian Health · Kirkwood, MO · 13 wksLicensed Practical Nurse – Geriatric Long-Term Care in Kirkwood, MO
Vivian Health · Kirkwood, MO · 13 wksLicensed Practical Nurse – Long-Term Care (IV-Certified) in Kirkwood, MO
Vivian Health · Kirkwood, MO · 13 wksLicensed Practical Nurse – Geriatric Long-Term Care in Kirkwood, MO
Vivian Health · Kirkwood, MO · 13 wksSource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.