Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Stamford, CT

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Average Operating Room Nurse Salary

$56.64/hour

The average salary for an Operating Room Nurse in Stamford, CT is $56.64 per hour. This is 7% higher than the Connecticut average of $52.92.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Operating Room Nurse salaries in Stamford, CT compared to State and National Averages

$56.64/hour

Stamford, CT

21% higher than the US average.

$52.92/hour

Connecticut

15% higher than the US average.

$44.87/hour

United States

How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Stamford Compare to Other Cities

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Norwalk, Connecticut

$57/hour

This is equal to the Stamford average

Fairfield, Connecticut

$55/hour

This is 3% lower than the Stamford average of $56.64.

Bridgeport, Connecticut

$42/hour

This is 35% lower than the Stamford average of $56.64.

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

Danbury, Connecticut pays Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $60 per hour, followed by Norwalk, Connecticut ($57) and Stamford, Connecticut ($57). Danbury, Connecticut also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $61. For comparison, the Stamford, CT average for Registered Nurses is $57 per hour — Danbury, Connecticut pays 6% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Danbury, Connecticut	$60	$61
Norwalk, Connecticut	$57	$57
Stamford, Connecticut	$57	$57
Milford, Connecticut	$57	$57

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

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Operating Room Nurses, averaging $44 per hour. For comparison, the Stamford, CT average for Registered Nurses is $57 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 23% less.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$44	$44

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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