Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Olympia, WA
Average Operating Room Nurse Salary
$37.81/hour
The average salary for an Operating Room Nurse in Olympia, WA is $37.81 per hour. This is 56% lower than the Washington average of $59.00.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Operating Room Nurse salaries in Olympia, WA compared to State and National Averages
$37.81/hour
Olympia, WA
28% lower than the US average.
$59.00/hour
Washington
18% higher than the US average.
$48.58/hour
United States
How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Olympia Compare to Other Cities
How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Olympia Compare to Other Cities
Wheat Ridge, Colorado
$37/hour
This is 1% lower than the Olympia average of $37.81.
Denver, Colorado
$57/hour
This is 33% higher than the Olympia average of $37.81.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
$56/hour
This is 32% higher than the Olympia average of $37.81.
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 Olympia, WA average for Registered Nurses is $38 per hour — Vancouver, Washington pays 21% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Vancouver, Washington | $46 | $60 |
Last updated on September 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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