Travel Medical Laboratory Scientist Salary Guide
Average Travel Medical Laboratory Scientist Salary
$2,052/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Laboratory Scientist is $2,052 per week. This is 23% lower than the practicing US average of $2,519.
Last updated on September 25, 2026. Based on 75 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Salaries for Travel Medical Laboratory Scientist compared to Allied Health Professional National Averages
$2,052/week
23% lower than the practicing US average.
$2,519/week
United States
Where do Travel Medical Laboratory Scientists get paid the most?
Illinois pays Travel Medical Laboratory Scientists the most, averaging $3,000 per week, followed by Pennsylvania ($2,705) and California ($2,360). California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,120. For comparison, the national average for Travel Medical Laboratory Scientists is $2,052 per week — Illinois pays 46% more.
| State | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,705 | $2,913 |
| California | $2,360 | $4,120 |
| Texas | $2,307 | $2,307 |
| Kentucky | $2,156 | $2,368 |
| Georgia | $1,987 | $1,987 |
| Colorado | $1,908 | $1,998 |
| Michigan | $1,819 | $2,320 |
| South Carolina | $1,784 | $1,784 |
| Utah | $1,759 | $1,953 |
What cities pay the most for Travel Medical Laboratory Scientists?
Fort Bragg, California pays Travel Medical Laboratory Scientists the most, averaging $2,291 per week, followed by Royal Oak, Michigan ($2,254) and Arcata, California ($2,199). Arcata, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,500. For comparison, the national average for Travel Medical Laboratory Scientists is $2,052 per week — Fort Bragg, California pays 12% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Bragg, California | $2,291 | $2,291 |
| Royal Oak, Michigan | $2,254 | $2,300 |
| Arcata, California | $2,199 | $2,500 |
| Detroit, Michigan | $2,162 | $2,162 |
| Cumming, Georgia | $2,046 | $2,046 |
| Canton, Georgia | $1,987 | $1,987 |
| Draper, Utah | $1,942 | $1,942 |
| Lafayette, Colorado | $1,908 | $1,998 |
| Mount Pleasant, South Carolina | $1,784 | $1,784 |
| Salt Lake City, Utah | $1,767 | $1,953 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs?
Trinity Health FirstChoice pays Travel Medical Laboratory Scientists the most, averaging $4,600 per week, followed by Medlivo ($4,120) and Med Ninjas ($3,046). For comparison, the national average for Travel Medical Laboratory Scientists is $2,052 per week — Trinity Health FirstChoice pays 124% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity Health FirstChoice | $4,600 | $4,600 |
| Medlivo | $4,120 | $4,120 |
| Med Ninjas | $3,046 | $3,046 |
| PRN Healthcare | $2,812 | $2,812 |
| Genie Healthcare | $2,800 | $2,800 |
| Focus Staff | $2,726 | $2,726 |
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied | $2,714 | $2,714 |
| Talent4Health | $2,711 | $2,711 |
| GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy | $2,419 | $2,913 |
| TalentBurst, Inc | $2,282 | $2,512 |
Last updated on September 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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What professional certifications can potentially increase my salary as a Medical Laboratory Scientist?
Medical laboratory scientist can specialize in several fields, so numerous certifications may potentially increase your salary or qualify you for roles with greater responsibilities and better wages. The American Society for Clinical Pathology offers numerous professional certificates by specialty, including:
Where can I learn more about working as a Travel Medical Laboratory Scientist?
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