Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Amarillo (Potter 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 Amarillo is about $1,305 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 Amarillo
Travel Cath Lab Registered Nurse$2,755/wk
Aya Healthcare · Amarillo, TX · dayTravel Operating Room Registered Nurse$2,627/wk
Aya Healthcare · Amarillo, TX · 80 wks · dayTravel Radiology / Cardiology MRI Tech$2,361/wk
Aya Healthcare · Amarillo, TX · 80 wks · dayTravel Radiology / Cardiology MRI Tech$2,361/wk
Aya Healthcare · Amarillo, TX · 80 wks · dayTravel Operating Room Registered Nurse$2,359/wk
Aya Healthcare · Amarillo, TX · 20 wks · dayExplore Amarillo: Caregiving Amidst Stunning Landscapes!$2,255/wk
AMN Healthcare Nursing · Amarillo, TX · 13 wksTravel Step down Registered Nurse$2,234/wk
Aya Healthcare · Amarillo, TX · 8 wks · dayTravel Step down Registered Nurse$2,234/wk
Aya Healthcare · Amarillo, TX · 8 wks · dayTravel Radiology / Cardiology CT Tech$2,198/wk
Aya Healthcare · Amarillo, TX · 20 wks · dayTravel Ortho Registered Nurse$2,107/wk
Aya Healthcare · Amarillo, TX · 48 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.