Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Palm Springs, CA
Average Operating Room Nurse Salary
$74.89/hour
The average salary for an Operating Room Nurse in Palm Springs, CA is $74.89 per hour. This is 22% lower than the California average of $91.72.
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Operating Room Nurse salaries in Palm Springs, CA compared to State and National Averages
$74.89/hour
Palm Springs, CA
40% higher than the US average.
$91.72/hour
California
51% higher than the US average.
$44.71/hour
United States
How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Palm Springs Compare to Other Cities
How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Palm Springs Compare to Other Cities
Goodyear, Arizona
$44/hour
This is 70% lower than the Palm Springs average of $74.89.
Glendale, Arizona
$45/hour
This is 66% lower than the Palm Springs average of $74.89.
Phoenix, Arizona
$50/hour
This is 51% lower than the Palm Springs average of $74.89.
What cities in California pay the most for Operating Room Nurses?
Los Gatos, California, Mountain View, California, and Palo Alto, California pay Operating Room Nurses the most, along with 2 others, all averaging $68 per hour. Los Gatos, California also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $95. For comparison, the Palm Springs, CA average for Registered Nurses is $75 per hour — Los Gatos, California, Mountain View, California, and Palo Alto, California pay 10% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Los Gatos, California | $68 | $95 |
| Mountain View, California | $68 | $95 |
| Palo Alto, California | $68 | $95 |
| San Jose, California | $68 | $95 |
| Santa Clara, California | $68 | $95 |
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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