Travel Nurse Stipend in Pittsburgh, PA
Up to $1,568 per week tax-free for housing and meals (GSA FY2027).
Lodging
$144/night
Meals & incidentals
$80/day
Max per week
$1,568
Max per month
$6,795
Pittsburgh (Allegheny County) has a GSA lodging rate of $144 a night and a meals rate of $80 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,568 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Pittsburgh is about $1,569 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($4,320/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Pittsburgh
Travel Pharmacy Pharmacist Inpatient$4,066/wk
Aya Healthcare · Pittsburgh, PA · 20 wks · dayExplore Pittsburgh: Heart of Healthcare Adventure!$3,260/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Pittsburgh, PA · 13 wksRegistered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab$3,260/wk
AMN Healthcare · Pittsburgh, PAJoin the Heart of Pittsburgh: Cath Lab Adventure Awaits!$3,260/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Pittsburgh, PA · 13 wksTravel Radiology / Cardiology Interventional Radiology$3,231/wk
Aya Healthcare · Pittsburgh, PA · 60 wks · dayRegistered Nurse – Emergency Room$3,091/wk
AMN Healthcare · Pittsburgh, PAExperience Pittsburgh's Charm as an ER Nurse Traveler!$3,091/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Pittsburgh, PA · 13 wksRegistered Nurse – Telemetry$3,019/wk
AMN Healthcare · Pittsburgh, PARegistered Nurse – Telemetry$3,019/wk
AMN Healthcare · Pittsburgh, PAExperience Pittsburgh: A Telemetry Nurse's Adventure Awaits!$3,019/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Pittsburgh, PA · 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.