Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Saint Louis, MO
Average Operating Room Nurse Salary
$50.86/hour
The average salary for an Operating Room Nurse in Saint Louis, MO is $50.86 per hour. This is 7% higher than the Missouri average of $47.21.
Last updated on December 18, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Operating Room Nurse salaries in Saint Louis, MO compared to State and National Averages
$50.86/hour
Saint Louis, MO
23% higher than the US average.
$47.21/hour
Missouri
17% higher than the US average.
$39.22/hour
United States
How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Saint Louis Compare to Other Cities
How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Saint Louis Compare to Other Cities
Kansas City, Missouri
$32/hour
This is 61% lower than the Saint Louis average of $52.20.
Overland Park, Kansas
$32/hour
This is 61% lower than the Saint Louis average of $52.20.
Nashville, Tennessee
$32/hour
This is 64% lower than the Saint Louis average of $52.20.
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Operating Room Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis, Missouri | $52 | $63 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Operating Room Nurse jobs in Saint Louis?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| BJC HealthCare | $47 | $51 |
Last updated on December 18, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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