Travel Nurse Stipend in Sturgis, SD
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
Sturgis (Meade 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 Sturgis is about $1,625 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 Sturgis
LPN LTC$1,595/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Sturgis, SDTravel LVN / LPN LTC$1,578/wk
Aya Healthcare · Sturgis, SD · dayRegistered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg in Sturgis, SD
Vivian Health · Sturgis, SD · 13 wks · NightRegistered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg in Sturgis, SD
Vivian Health · Sturgis, SD · 13 wks · DayRegistered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg in Sturgis, SD
Vivian Health · Sturgis, SD · 13 wks · DayRegistered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg in Sturgis, SD
Vivian Health · Sturgis, SD · 13 wks · RotatingRegistered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg in Sturgis, SD
Vivian Health · Sturgis, SD · 13 wks · RotatingSource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.