Average Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurse Salary

$2,540/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurse in Chicago, IL is $2,540 per week. This is 6% lower than the Illinois average of $2,703.

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Based on 1 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 90 days.

Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurse salaries in Chicago, IL compared to State and National Averages

$2,540/week

Chicago, IL

12% higher than the US average.

$2,703/week

Illinois

17% higher than the US average.

$2,247/week

United States

How Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurse Salaries in Chicago Compare to Other Cities

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Michigan City, Indiana

$2,173/week

This is 7% lower than the Chicago average of $2,321.

Rockford, Illinois

$2,419/week

This is 4% higher than the Chicago average of $2,321.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

$2,411/week

This is 4% higher than the Chicago average of $2,321.

Average Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Illinois pay the most for Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurses?

Rockford, Illinois pays Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurses the most, averaging $2,914 per week, followed by Chicago, Illinois ($2,540) and Urbana, Illinois ($2,419). Rockford, Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,107. For comparison, the Chicago, IL average for Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurses is $2,540 per week — Rockford, Illinois pays 15% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Rockford, Illinois$2,914$3,107
Chicago, Illinois$2,540$2,540
Urbana, Illinois$2,419$2,419
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurse jobs in Chicago?

Only Prime Staffing reports pay data for Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurses, averaging $2,540 per week. For comparison, the Chicago, IL average for Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurses is $2,540 per week, roughly in line with Prime Staffing.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Prime Staffing$2,540$2,540

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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