Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Arlington, TX

Q: What cities in Texas pay the most for Operating Room Nurses?

College Station is currently the highest paying city in Texas for Operating Room Nurse jobs, paying up to $55/hr. This is 28% higher than the average pay for Operating Room Nurse roles in Texas. Other top paying cities include Texas City, paying up to $52/hr, Dallas, paying up to $55/hr, and Houston, paying up to $54/hr.

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Average Operating Room Nurse Salary

$37.24/hour

The average salary for an Operating Room Nurse in Arlington, TX is $37.24 per hour. This is 3% lower than the Texas average of $38.21.

Last updated on December 21, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Operating Room Nurse salaries in Arlington, TX compared to State and National Averages

$37.24/hour

Arlington, TX

7% lower than the US average.

$38.21/hour

Texas

4% lower than the US average.

$39.71/hour

United States

How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Arlington Compare to Other Cities

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Dallas, Texas

$46/hour

This is 20% higher than the Arlington average of $37.24.

New Braunfels, Texas

$37/hour

This is 1% higher than the Arlington average of $37.24.

San Antonio, Texas

$33/hour

This is 12% lower than the Arlington average of $37.24.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Operating Room Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Dallas, Texas	$46	$55
Houston, Texas	$45	$54
Plano, Texas	$43	$55
Fort Worth, Texas	$41	$50
Round Rock, Texas	$40	$50

What are the highest paying Agencies for Operating Room Nurse jobs in Arlington?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Medical City Healthcare	$36	$36

Last updated on December 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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