Stipends → North Carolina
North Carolina Travel Nurse Stipends
Max tax-free housing + meals per week in 271 North Carolina cities with travel jobs (GSA FY2027).
| City | Max stipend | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill | $1,631/wk | 23 |
| Hillsborough | $1,631/wk | 0 |
| Charlotte | $1,561/wk | 106 |
| Cornelius | $1,561/wk | 0 |
| Davidson | $1,561/wk | 1 |
| Huntersville | $1,561/wk | 3 |
| Matthews | $1,561/wk | 0 |
| Mint Hill | $1,561/wk | 0 |
| Pineville | $1,561/wk | 0 |
| Morehead City | $1,526/wk | 5 |
| Apex | $1,512/wk | 7 |
| Cary | $1,512/wk | 13 |
| Fuquay Varina | $1,512/wk | 2 |
| Garner | $1,512/wk | 1 |
| Holly Springs | $1,512/wk | 2 |
| Morrisville | $1,512/wk | 4 |
| New Hill | $1,512/wk | 2 |
| Raleigh | $1,512/wk | 28 |
| Wake Forest | $1,512/wk | 0 |
| Wilmington | $1,484/wk | 96 |
| Arden | $1,470/wk | 1 |
| Asheville | $1,470/wk | 1,144 |
| Barnardsville | $1,470/wk | 0 |
| Black Mountain | $1,470/wk | 0 |
| Candler | $1,470/wk | 1 |
| Fairview | $1,470/wk | 0 |
| Leicester | $1,470/wk | 0 |
| Weaverville | $1,470/wk | 1 |
| Durham | $1,386/wk | 41 |
| Gibsonville | $1,386/wk | 0 |
| Greensboro | $1,386/wk | 91 |
| High Point | $1,386/wk | 57 |
| Jamestown | $1,386/wk | 0 |
| McLeansville | $1,386/wk | 0 |
| Oak Ridge | $1,386/wk | 0 |
| Pleasant Garden | $1,386/wk | 0 |
| Stokesdale | $1,386/wk | 0 |
| Summerfield | $1,386/wk | 0 |
| Fayetteville | $1,379/wk | 37 |
| Fort Bragg | $1,379/wk | 2 |
| Hope Mills | $1,379/wk | 0 |
| Spring Lake | $1,379/wk | 2 |
| Aberdeen | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Advance | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Albemarle | $1,267/wk | 16 |
| Alexis | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Angier | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Archdale | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Asheboro | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Ayden | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Balsam | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Banner Elk | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Barco | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Bear Creek | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Belmont | $1,267/wk | 3 |
| Bennett | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Bermuda Run | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Bessemer City | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Boiling Springs | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Bolivia | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Bonlee | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Boone | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Boonville | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Brevard | $1,267/wk | 123 |
| Broadway | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Bryson City | $1,267/wk | 7 |
| Buies Creek | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Bunnlevel | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Burgaw | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Burlington | $1,267/wk | 24 |
| Burnsville | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Bynum | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Calabash | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Cameron | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Camp Lejeune | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Canton | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Carthage | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Cherryville | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Chimney Rock | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Claremont | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Clayton | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Clemmons | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Clinton | $1,267/wk | 3 |
| Clyde | $1,267/wk | 51 |
| Coats | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Concord | $1,267/wk | 61 |
| Connellys Springs | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Conover | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Cove City | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Cramerton | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Cumnock | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Dallas | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Danbury | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Delco | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Denton | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Dobson | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Dunn | $1,267/wk | 6 |
| East Spencer | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Eden | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Edenton | $1,267/wk | 3 |
| Elizabeth City | $1,267/wk | 17 |
| Elizabethtown | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Elk Park | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Elkin | $1,267/wk | 4 |
| Elon | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Enfield | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Erwin | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Farmville | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Franklin | $1,267/wk | 21 |
| Franklinton | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Franklinville | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Garysburg | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Gastonia | $1,267/wk | 6 |
| Goldsboro | $1,267/wk | 53 |
| Goldston | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Graham | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Granite Falls | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Granite Quarry | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Greenville | $1,267/wk | 108 |
| Grifton | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Gulf | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Halifax | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Hampstead | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Harrisburg | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Hayesville | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Henderson | $1,267/wk | 37 |
| Hendersonville | $1,267/wk | 102 |
| Hertford | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Hickory | $1,267/wk | 179 |
| Highfalls | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Highlands | $1,267/wk | 27 |
| Hildebran | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Holden Beach | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Horse Shoe | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Hudson | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Icard | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Indian Trail | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Jackson | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Jacksonville | $1,267/wk | 12 |
| Jefferson | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Jonesville | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Kannapolis | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Kenansville | $1,267/wk | 3 |
| Kernersville | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| King | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Kings Mountain | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Kinston | $1,267/wk | 6 |
| Kipling | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| La Grange | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Lakeview | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Laurinburg | $1,267/wk | 4 |
| Leland | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Lemon Springs | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Lenoir | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Lewisville | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Lexington | $1,267/wk | 10 |
| Lillington | $1,267/wk | 9 |
| Lincolnton | $1,267/wk | 10 |
| Linville | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Littleton | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Louisburg | $1,267/wk | 3 |
| Lumberton | $1,267/wk | 61 |
| Madison | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Maiden | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Mamers | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Marion | $1,267/wk | 28 |
| Mars Hill | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Marshall | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Mayodan | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Mebane | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Midland | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Midway | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Mills River | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Milwaukee | $1,267/wk | 4 |
| Mocksville | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Moncure | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Monroe | $1,267/wk | 32 |
| Mooresville | $1,267/wk | 9 |
| Morganton | $1,267/wk | 110 |
| Mount Airy | $1,267/wk | 6 |
| Mount Holly | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Mount Olive | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Mount Pleasant | $1,267/wk | 7 |
| Nashville | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Nebo | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| New Bern | $1,267/wk | 152 |
| New London | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Newton | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| North Wilkesboro | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Ocean Isle Beach | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Old Fort | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Olivia | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Oxford | $1,267/wk | 5 |
| Pembroke | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Pilot Mountain | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Pinebluff | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Pinehurst | $1,267/wk | 18 |
| Pink Hill | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Pinnacle | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Pisgah Forest | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Pittsboro | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Plymouth | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Pollocksville | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Raeford | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Ramseur | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Randleman | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Reidsville | $1,267/wk | 4 |
| Rhodhiss | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Roanoke Rapids | $1,267/wk | 30 |
| Robbins | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Rockingham | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Rockwell | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Rocky Mount | $1,267/wk | 28 |
| Rocky Point | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Roper | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Roxboro | $1,267/wk | 15 |
| Rural Hall | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Rutherford College | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Rutherfordton | $1,267/wk | 130 |
| Salisbury | $1,267/wk | 16 |
| Saluda | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Sanford | $1,267/wk | 32 |
| Shallotte | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Shelby | $1,267/wk | 90 |
| Siler City | $1,267/wk | 3 |
| Smithfield | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Snow Hill | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Southern Pines | $1,267/wk | 4 |
| Sparta | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Spencer | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Spruce Pine | $1,267/wk | 22 |
| Staley | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Stallings | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Statesville | $1,267/wk | 68 |
| Stoneville | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Sunset Beach | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Sylva | $1,267/wk | 45 |
| Tabor City | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Tarboro | $1,267/wk | 11 |
| Taylorsville | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Thomasville | $1,267/wk | 3 |
| Toast | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Tobaccoville | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Trenton | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Trinity | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Troutman | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Unionville | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Valdese | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Vass | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Walkertown | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Wallburg | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Walnut Cove | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Washington | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Waxhaw | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Waynesville | $1,267/wk | 95 |
| Weddington | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Welcome | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Wentworth | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Wesley Chapel | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| West End | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| White Plains | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Wilkesboro | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Williamston | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Wilson | $1,267/wk | 110 |
| Windsor | $1,267/wk | 1 |
| Winston Salem | $1,267/wk | 169 |
| Winston-Salem | $1,267/wk | 12 |
| Winterville | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Winton | $1,267/wk | 2 |
| Yadkinville | $1,267/wk | 0 |
| Zirconia | $1,267/wk | 0 |
Stipend: GSA per diem FY2027 (lodging averaged across the year + meals) × 7. Rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Not tax advice.