Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Phoenix, AZ

Q: What cities in Arizona pay the most for Operating Room Nurses?

Tucson is currently the highest paying city in Arizona for Operating Room Nurse jobs, paying up to $55/hr. This is 7% lower than the average pay for Operating Room Nurse roles in Arizona. Other top paying cities include Phoenix, paying up to $54/hr, Payson, paying up to $49/hr, and Whiteriver, paying up to $49/hr.

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Average Operating Room Nurse Salary

$47.70/hour

The average salary for an Operating Room Nurse in Phoenix, AZ is $47.70 per hour. This is 9% higher than the Arizona average of $43.23.

Last updated on November 1, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Operating Room Nurse salaries in Phoenix, AZ compared to State and National Averages

$47.70/hour

Phoenix, AZ

17% higher than the US average.

$43.23/hour

Arizona

8% higher than the US average.

$39.71/hour

United States

How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Phoenix Compare to Other Cities

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Goodyear, Arizona

$39/hour

This is 13% lower than the Phoenix average of $44.14.

Pueblo, Colorado

$36/hour

This is 24% lower than the Phoenix average of $44.14.

Colorado Springs, Colorado

$36/hour

This is 23% lower than the Phoenix average of $44.14.

What cities in Arizona pay the most for Operating Room Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Phoenix, Arizona	$44	$54

What are the highest paying Agencies for Operating Room Nurse jobs in Phoenix?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Tenet-AZ Region	$44	$44

Last updated on November 1, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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