Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Tyler (Smith 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 Tyler is about $1,259 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 Tyler
Nuclear Medicine Tech Travel Nurse Job in Tyler, TX$3,322/wk
Advantis Medical · Tyler, TX · 13 wksTravel Radiology / Cardiology Interventional Radiology$2,851/wk
Aya Healthcare · Tyler, TX · 20 wks · dayTravel Radiology / Cardiology Nuclear Medicine Tech$2,727/wk
Aya Healthcare · Tyler, TX · 20 wks · dayTravel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse$2,677/wk
Aya Healthcare · Tyler, TX · 60 wks · dayTravel Interventional Radiology Registered Nurse$2,592/wk
Aya Healthcare · Tyler, TX · 80 wks · dayTravel ER Registered Nurse$2,456/wk
Aya Healthcare · Tyler, TX · 16 wks · dayPediatric Icu Picu Travel Nurse$2,385/wk
Nomad Health · Tyler, TX · 13 wksStep Down Travel Nurse$2,307/wk
Nomad Health · Tyler, TX · 13 wksTravel ICU Registered Nurse$2,259/wk
Aya Healthcare · Tyler, TX · 84 wks · dayTravel ICU Registered Nurse$2,259/wk
Aya Healthcare · Tyler, TX · 84 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.