Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Cerritos, CA
Average Operating Room Nurse Salary
$51.05/hour
The average salary for an Operating Room Nurse in Cerritos, CA is $51.05 per hour. This is 72% lower than the California average of $87.74.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Operating Room Nurse salaries in Cerritos, CA compared to State and National Averages
$51.05/hour
Cerritos, CA
10% higher than the US average.
$87.74/hour
California
47% higher than the US average.
$46.17/hour
United States
How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Cerritos Compare to Other Cities
How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Cerritos Compare to Other Cities
Glendale, Arizona
$45/hour
This is 15% lower than the Cerritos average of $51.05.
Phoenix, Arizona
$51/hour
This is 1% lower than the Cerritos average of $51.05.
Pueblo, Colorado
$55/hour
This is 7% higher than the Cerritos average of $51.05.
What cities in California pay the most for Operating Room Nurses?
Only Bakersfield, California reports pay data for Operating Room Nurses, averaging $75 per hour. Bakersfield, California also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $86. For comparison, the Cerritos, CA average for Registered Nurses is $51 per hour — Bakersfield, California pays 48% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield, California | $75 | $86 |
Last updated on October 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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