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Updated October 2026

Travel Medical Assistant pay

Travel Medical Assistants on Bypass take home a median of $1,322 per week right now, across 21 open contracts. The middle half pay $1,265 to $1,429; the top contract pays $1,700. That is about $220/week more than a traditional agency pays on the same contracts.

Median / wk

$1,322

Middle half

$1,265–$1,429

Top / wk

$1,700

Open contracts

21

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Travel Medical Assistant pay by state

StateMedian / wkOpen
Washington$1,37014
Hawaii$1,7001
California$1,4221
Wisconsin$1,3171
Massachusetts$1,1201
Virginia$1,1181
Michigan$1,1111
Pennsylvania$1,0691

Questions about travel Medical Assistant pay

How much do travel Medical Assistants make per week?

On Bypass right now, travel Medical Assistant contracts pay a median of $1,322 per week in take-home, across 21 open contracts. The middle half pay $1,265 to $1,429 per week, and the top contract pays $1,700. Take-home is taxable hourly pay plus housing and meal stipends.

Which states pay travel Medical Assistants the most?

Among states with more than one open contract, the highest median weekly take-home for travel Medical Assistants on Bypass is in Washington ($1,370).

Why does Bypass pay travel Medical Assistants 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 Medical Assistant contracts right now, about $220 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.