Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Phoenix, AZ

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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 6% lower than the Arizona average of $50.44.

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

5% higher than the US average.

$50.44/hour

Arizona

10% higher than the US average.

$45.44/hour

United States

How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Phoenix Compare to Other Cities

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Tucson, Arizona

$47/hour

This is 6% lower than the Phoenix average of $49.67.

Colorado Springs, Colorado

$58/hour

This is 14% higher than the Phoenix average of $49.67.

Lone Tree, Colorado

$57/hour

This is 12% higher than the Phoenix average of $49.67.

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

Phoenix, Arizona pays Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $50 per hour, followed by Tucson, Arizona ($47) and Glendale, Arizona ($45). Phoenix, Arizona also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $53. For comparison, the Phoenix, AZ average for Operating Room Nurses is $48 per hour — Phoenix, Arizona pays 4% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Phoenix, Arizona	$50	$53
Tucson, Arizona	$47	$52
Glendale, Arizona	$45	$46
Goodyear, Arizona	$44	$46

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

Only Tenet-AZ Region reports pay data for Operating Room Nurses, averaging $44 per hour. For comparison, the Phoenix, AZ average for Operating Room Nurses is $48 per hour — Tenet-AZ Region pays 9% less.

	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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