Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Newark (Licking 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 Newark is about $1,420 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 Newark
Travel Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics RRT$1,954/wk
Aya Healthcare · Newark, OH · 80 wks · dayRegistered Nurse – Assisted Living Nurse - Long-Term Care$1,896/wk
AMN Healthcare · Newark, OHRegistered Nurse – Assisted Living Nurse - Long-Term Care$1,896/wk
AMN Healthcare · Newark, OHRN LTAC$1,800/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Newark, OHTravel Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics RRT$1,770/wk
Aya Healthcare · Newark, OH · 68 wks · dayTravel LTAC Registered Nurse$1,768/wk
Aya Healthcare · Newark, OH · 72 wks · dayTravel LTAC Registered Nurse$1,768/wk
Aya Healthcare · Newark, OH · 72 wks · dayTravel LTAC Registered Nurse$1,768/wk
Aya Healthcare · Newark, OH · 36 wks · dayTravel Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics RRT$1,748/wk
Aya Healthcare · Newark, OH · 64 wks · dayFacilities Stationary Engineer $1,662/wk
Aya Healthcare · Newark, OH · 40 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.