Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Rhode Island
Average Operating Room Nurse Salary
$49.89/hour
The average salary for an Operating Room Nurse in Rhode Island is $49.89 per hour. This is 6% lower than the US average of $52.65.
Last updated on September 19, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Operating Room Nurse salaries in Rhode Island compared to National Averages
$49.89/hour
Rhode Island
6% lower than the US average.
$52.65/hour
United States
How does the pay for Operating Room Nurses in Rhode Island compare to nearby states?
New York pays Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $64 per hour, followed by Massachusetts ($61) and Maryland ($56). New York also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $77. For comparison, the Rhode Island average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — New York pays 28% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $64 | $77 |
| Massachusetts | $61 | $66 |
| Maryland | $56 | $60 |
| Connecticut | $53 | $55 |
| Pennsylvania | $50 | $54 |
Last updated on September 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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