Average Travel Medical Laboratory Scientist Salary

$2,246/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Laboratory Scientist in California is $2,246 per week. This is 12% higher than the US average of $1,977.

Last updated on October 26, 2026. Based on 9 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Laboratory Scientist salaries in California compared to National Averages

$2,246/week

California

12% higher than the US average.

$1,977/week

United States

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Medical Laboratory Scientists?

Only Arcata, California reports pay data for Travel Medical Laboratory Scientists, averaging $2,146 per week. Arcata, California also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,240. For comparison, the California average for Travel Medical Laboratory Scientists is $2,246 per week — Arcata, California pays 4% less.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Arcata, California$2,146$2,240
How does the pay for Travel Medical Laboratory Scientists in California compare to nearby states?

Texas pays Travel Medical Laboratory Scientists the most, averaging $2,337 per week, followed by Montana ($2,093) and Oregon ($2,062). Montana has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,400. For comparison, the California average for Travel Medical Laboratory Scientists is $2,246 per week — Texas pays 4% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Texas$2,337$2,337
Montana$2,093$2,400
Oregon$2,062$2,397
Colorado$1,947$1,947
Utah$1,919$2,090
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs in California?

Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) pays Travel Medical Laboratory Scientists the most, averaging $3,232 per week, followed by 3B Healthcare Inc. ($2,400) and Care Career ($2,357). For comparison, the California average for Travel Medical Laboratory Scientists is $2,246 per week — Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) pays 44% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Trusted Resource Associates (TRA)$3,232$3,232
3B Healthcare Inc.$2,400$2,400
Care Career$2,357$2,357
LanceSoft$2,300$2,300
Prime Staffing$2,240$2,240
Slate Healthcare$2,235$2,235
Assured Nursing$2,148$2,240
The Good Life MedStaff$2,055$2,055
GLC On-The-Go$2,045$2,045
Care Team Solutions$1,962$1,962

Last updated on October 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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