Operating Room Circulating Nurse Salary Guide: San Luis Obispo, CA
Average Operating Room Circulating Nurse Salary
$49.31/hour
The average salary for an Operating Room Circulating Nurse in San Luis Obispo, CA is $49.31 per hour. This is 25% lower than the California average of $61.71.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Operating Room Circulating Nurse salaries in San Luis Obispo, CA compared to State and National Averages
$49.31/hour
San Luis Obispo, CA
7% higher than the US average.
$61.71/hour
California
25% higher than the US average.
$46.03/hour
United States
How Operating Room Circulating Nurse Salaries in San Luis Obispo Compare to Other Cities
How Operating Room Circulating Nurse Salaries in San Luis Obispo Compare to Other Cities
Las Vegas, Nevada
$44/hour
This is 12% lower than the San Luis Obispo average of $49.31.
Arvada, Colorado
--/hour
Colorado Springs, Colorado
$59/hour
This is 17% higher than the San Luis Obispo average of $49.31.
What cities in California pay the most for Operating Room Circulating Nurses?
Los Gatos, California, Mountain View, California, and Palo Alto, California pay Operating Room Circulating Nurses the most, along with 1 other, all averaging $68 per hour. Los Gatos, California also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $95. For comparison, the San Luis Obispo, CA average for Registered Nurses is $49 per hour — Los Gatos, California, Mountain View, California, and Palo Alto, California pay 37% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Los Gatos, California | $68 | $95 |
| Mountain View, California | $68 | $95 |
| Palo Alto, California | $68 | $95 |
| San Jose, California | $68 | $95 |
Last updated on November 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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