Travel Nurse Stipend in Seattle, WA
Up to $2,156 per week tax-free for housing and meals (GSA FY2027).
Lodging
$216/night
Meals & incidentals
$92/day
Max per week
$2,156
Max per month
$9,343
Seattle (King County) has a GSA lodging rate of $216 a night and a meals rate of $92 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $2,156 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Seattle is about $2,227 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($6,480/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Seattle
Advanced Practice Nurse (Certified Nurse Anesthetist)$3,606/wk
Veterans Health Administration · Seattle, WATravel Radiology / Cardiology Interventional Radiology$3,541/wk
Aya Healthcare · Seattle, WA · 60 wks · dayTravel Radiology / Cardiology Interventional Radiology$3,516/wk
Aya Healthcare · Seattle, WA · 80 wks · dayTravel Radiology / Cardiology Interventional Radiology$3,446/wk
Aya Healthcare · Seattle, WA · 20 wks · dayTravel Radiology / Cardiology Interventional Radiology$3,446/wk
Aya Healthcare · Seattle, WA · 20 wks · dayTravel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse$3,435/wk
Aya Healthcare · Seattle, WA · 16 wks · dayTravel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse$3,435/wk
Aya Healthcare · Seattle, WA · 16 wks · dayTravel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse$3,435/wk
Aya Healthcare · Seattle, WA · 16 wks · dayTravel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse$3,435/wk
Aya Healthcare · Seattle, WA · 16 wks · dayTravel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse$3,435/wk
Aya Healthcare · Seattle, WA · 16 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.