Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Auburn, WA
Average Operating Room Nurse Salary
$43.62/hour
The average salary for an Operating Room Nurse in Auburn, WA is $43.62 per hour. This is 35% lower than the Washington average of $59.00.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Operating Room Nurse salaries in Auburn, WA compared to State and National Averages
$43.62/hour
Auburn, WA
16% lower than the US average.
$59.00/hour
Washington
14% higher than the US average.
$50.77/hour
United States
How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Auburn Compare to Other Cities
How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Auburn Compare to Other Cities
Portland, Oregon
$46/hour
This is 5% higher than the Auburn average of $43.62.
Salt Lake City, Utah
$45/hour
This is 3% higher than the Auburn average of $43.62.
Las Vegas, Nevada
$68/hour
This is 36% higher than the Auburn average of $43.62.
What cities in Washington pay the most for Operating Room Nurses?
Only Vancouver, Washington reports pay data for Operating Room Nurses, averaging $46 per hour. Vancouver, Washington also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the Auburn, WA average for Registered Nurses is $44 per hour — Vancouver, Washington pays 5% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Vancouver, Washington | $46 | $60 |
Last updated on October 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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