Lodging
$125/night
Meals & incidentals
$74/day
Max per week
$1,393
Max per month
$6,036
Roanoke (Roanoke County) has a GSA lodging rate of $125 a night and a meals rate of $74 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,393 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Roanoke is about $1,368 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($3,750/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Roanoke
Travel Radiology / Cardiology Cath Lab Tech$2,939/wk
Aya Healthcare · Roanoke, VA · 20 wks · dayTravel Radiology / Cardiology Cath Lab Tech$2,939/wk
Aya Healthcare · Roanoke, VA · 20 wks · dayTravel Radiology / Cardiology Cath Lab Tech$2,939/wk
Aya Healthcare · Roanoke, VA · 20 wks · dayTravel Cath Lab Registered Nurse$2,939/wk
Aya Healthcare · Roanoke, VA · 20 wks · dayTravel Cath Lab Registered Nurse$2,939/wk
Aya Healthcare · Roanoke, VA · 20 wks · dayTravel CVOR Registered Nurse$2,898/wk
Aya Healthcare · Roanoke, VA · dayTravel ICU Registered Nurse$2,868/wk
Aya Healthcare · Roanoke, VA · 28 wks · dayTravel Radiology / Cardiology Interventional Radiology$2,806/wk
Aya Healthcare · Roanoke, VA · dayTravel Radiology / Cardiology Interventional Radiology$2,799/wk
Aya Healthcare · Roanoke, VA · 60 wks · dayTravel Radiology / Cardiology Nuclear Medicine Tech$2,667/wk
Aya Healthcare · Roanoke, VA · 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.