Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Michigan
Average Operating Room Nurse Salary
$55.71/hour
The average salary for an Operating Room Nurse in Michigan is $55.71 per hour. This is 11% higher than the US average of $49.57.
Last updated on September 18, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Operating Room Nurse salaries in Michigan compared to National Averages
$55.71/hour
Michigan
11% higher than the US average.
$49.57/hour
United States
What cities in Michigan pay the most for Operating Room Nurses?
Only Jackson, Michigan reports pay data for Operating Room Nurses, averaging $100 per hour. For comparison, the Michigan average for Operating Room Nurses is $56 per hour — Jackson, Michigan pays 79% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson, Michigan | $100 | $100 |
How does the pay for Operating Room Nurses in Michigan compare to nearby states?
Wisconsin pays Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $65 per hour, followed by New York ($64) and Illinois ($58). Wisconsin also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $82. For comparison, the Michigan average for Operating Room Nurses is $56 per hour — Wisconsin pays 17% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $65 | $82 |
| New York | $64 | $77 |
| Illinois | $58 | $64 |
| Pennsylvania | $50 | $54 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Operating Room Nurse jobs in Michigan?
Perm Staff Jobs pays Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $62 per hour, followed by Detroit Medical Center ($37). Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Michigan average for Operating Room Nurses is $56 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 11% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $62 | $100 |
| Detroit Medical Center | $37 | $37 |
Last updated on September 18, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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