Travel Nurse Stipend in Wayne, NJ
Up to $1,267 per week tax-free for housing and meals (GSA FY2027).
Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Wayne (Passaic 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 Wayne is about $2,877 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 Wayne
Travel Therapy/Rehabilitation PT Outpatient$1,974/wk
Aya Healthcare · Wayne, NJ · dayTravel Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics RRT$1,548/wk
Aya Healthcare · Wayne, NJ · 12 wks · dayRegistered Nurse (RN) - Home Health in Wayne, NJ$790/wk
Vivian Health · Wayne, NJ · 13 wksCath Lab RN in Wayne, NJ
Vivian Health · Wayne, NJ · 13 wks · DaysPt Physical Therapist
Medical Solutions · Wayne, NJ · 13 wks · DayRegistered Polysomnographic Technologist
Medical Solutions · Wayne, NJ · 13 wks · NightSource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.