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Updated October 2026

Travel Lab Tech pay

Travel Lab Techs on Bypass take home a median of $1,982 per week right now, across 5 open contracts. The middle half pay $1,422 to $3,607; the top contract pays $4,201. That is about $293/week more than a traditional agency pays on the same contracts.

Median / wk

$1,982

Middle half

$1,422–$3,607

Top / wk

$4,201

Open contracts

5

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Travel Lab Tech pay by state

StateMedian / wkOpen
California$4,2011
Illinois$3,6071
Michigan$1,9821
Texas$1,4221
Tennessee$1,2651

Questions about travel Lab Tech pay

How much do travel Lab Techs make per week?

On Bypass right now, travel Lab Tech contracts pay a median of $1,982 per week in take-home, across 5 open contracts. The middle half pay $1,422 to $3,607 per week, and the top contract pays $4,201. Take-home is taxable hourly pay plus housing and meal stipends.

Why does Bypass pay travel Lab Techs more than a traditional agency?

Bypass is powered by Magnet Medical, which runs travel staffing with software and a small operations team instead of a large recruiter floor. The lower cost of placing a traveler is passed through as pay: on open Lab Tech contracts right now, about $293 per week more at the median than a traditional agency pays on the same contract.

Figures are weekly take-home on contracts open on Bypass as of October 2026, refreshed hourly. Stipends are non-taxable for travelers who maintain a tax home. Confirm specifics in your contract.

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