Federal per diem rates, fiscal year 2027
Travel nurse stipend limits in Vermont
The lodging and meals rates GSA sets for Vermont, which agencies set travel nurses' tax-free stipends against, and the week they add up to in November 2026. 5 places have a rate of their own; every other county takes the standard rate. Travel assignments open now.
Every place in Vermont
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| StoweLamoille County | $184 a night all year | $86 | $1,890 |
| ManchesterBennington County | $223 a night in Oct, $171 a night Nov to Jun, $223 a night Jul to Sep | $86 | $1,799 |
| MontpelierWashington County | $227 a night in Oct, $167 a night Nov to May, $209 a night Jun to Jul, $227 a night Aug to Sep | $74 | $1,687 |
| White River JunctionWindsor County | $172 a night in Oct, $134 a night Nov to May, $172 a night Jun to Sep | $86 | $1,540 |
| BurlingtonChittenden County | $214 a night in Oct, $131 a night Nov to Apr, $202 a night May to Jul, $214 a night Aug to Sep | $86 | $1,519 |
| Every other countyThe standard rate | $113 a night all year | $68 | $1,267 |
Travel nurse stipend limits in Vermont: common questions
What is the most a travel nurse can be paid tax-free in Vermont?
By GSA's per diem rates for November 2026, a week's lodging and meals come to $1,890 in Stowe (Lamoille County), $1,799 in Manchester (Bennington County), $1,687 in Montpelier (Washington County), $1,540 in White River Junction (Windsor County) and $1,519 in Burlington (Chittenden County), and $1,267 in every other Vermont 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 Vermont's rates change by season?
Yes, in Manchester ($223 a night in Oct, $171 a night Nov to Jun, $223 a night Jul to Sep); Montpelier ($227 a night in Oct, $167 a night Nov to May, $209 a night Jun to Jul, $227 a night Aug to Sep); White River Junction ($172 a night in Oct, $134 a night Nov to May, $172 a night Jun to Sep); Burlington ($214 a night in Oct, $131 a night Nov to Apr, $202 a night May to Jul, $214 a night Aug to Sep). Meals and incidentals stay the same all year.
How does Vermont 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 Vermont. Data as of 9 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/travel-nurse-stipends/vermont