Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Nebraska
Average Operating Room Nurse Salary
$48.44/hour
The average salary for an Operating Room Nurse in Nebraska is $48.44 per hour. This is 7% lower than the US average of $51.61.
Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Operating Room Nurse salaries in Nebraska compared to National Averages
$48.44/hour
Nebraska
7% lower than the US average.
$51.61/hour
United States
How does the pay for Operating Room Nurses in Nebraska compare to nearby states?
Colorado pays Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Missouri ($54) and Texas ($52). Missouri has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $64. For comparison, the Nebraska average for Registered Nurses is $48 per hour — Colorado pays 18% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $57 | $63 |
| Missouri | $54 | $64 |
| Texas | $52 | $60 |
| Kansas | $52 | $59 |
| Oklahoma | $46 | $46 |
| New Mexico | $36 | $46 |
Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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