Federal per diem rates, fiscal year 2027
Travel nurse stipend limits in Utah
The lodging and meals rates GSA sets for Utah, which agencies set travel nurses' tax-free stipends against, and the week they add up to in November 2026. 4 places have a rate of their own; every other county takes the standard rate. Travel assignments open now.
Every place in Utah
Lodging by season and meals per day; the week is at this month's lodging.
| Place and counties | Lodging | Meals a day | A week now |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park CitySummit County | $227 a night Oct to Nov, $499 a night Dec to Mar, $227 a night Apr to Sep | $92 | $2,233 |
| Salt Lake CitySalt Lake County, Tooele County | $152 a night all year | $80 | $1,624 |
| ProvoUtah County | $130 a night all year | $74 | $1,428 |
| MoabGrand County | $223 a night in Oct, $113 a night Nov to Feb, $212 a night Mar to Jun, $165 a night Jul to Aug, $223 a night in Sep | $86 | $1,393 |
| Every other countyThe standard rate | $113 a night all year | $68 | $1,267 |
Travel nurse stipend limits in Utah: common questions
What is the most a travel nurse can be paid tax-free in Utah?
By GSA's per diem rates for November 2026, a week's lodging and meals come to $2,233 in Park City (Summit County), $1,624 in Salt Lake City (Salt Lake County and Tooele County), $1,428 in Provo (Utah County) and $1,393 in Moab (Grand County), and $1,267 in every other Utah county (the standard rate). Agencies set tax-free stipends against these limits; anything above is taxed as wages, and only a traveler with a tax home elsewhere takes them tax-free.
Do Utah's rates change by season?
Yes, in Park City ($227 a night Oct to Nov, $499 a night Dec to Mar, $227 a night Apr to Sep); Moab ($223 a night in Oct, $113 a night Nov to Feb, $212 a night Mar to Jun, $165 a night Jul to Aug, $223 a night in Sep). Meals and incidentals stay the same all year.
How does Utah compare?
Every place GSA rates, the highest first. Travel assignments open now: travel healthcare jobs.
Sources and method
GSA's rates as its ZIP code file sets them for each month of fiscal year 2027. A week is seven nights' lodging and seven days' meals and incidentals. Not tax advice. Read 9 Nov 2026. Every state.
- US General Services Administration, per diem rates for fiscal year 2027 (ZIP code file)
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Travel nurse stipend limits in Utah. Data as of 9 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/travel-nurse-stipends/utah