Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Tampa, FL
Average Operating Room Nurse Salary
$35.68/hour
The average salary for an Operating Room Nurse in Tampa, FL is $35.68 per hour. This is 14% lower than the Florida average of $40.66.
Last updated on October 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Operating Room Nurse salaries in Tampa, FL compared to State and National Averages
$35.68/hour
Tampa, FL
42% lower than the US average.
$40.66/hour
Florida
25% lower than the US average.
$50.67/hour
United States
How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Tampa Compare to Other Cities
How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Tampa Compare to Other Cities
Brandon, Florida
$44/hour
This is 25% higher than the Tampa average of $33.25.
St. Petersburg, Florida
$40/hour
This is 18% higher than the Tampa average of $33.25.
Clearwater, Florida
$46/hour
This is 28% higher than the Tampa average of $33.25.
What cities in Florida pay the most for Operating Room Nurses?
Quincy, Florida pays Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $53 per hour, followed by Kissimmee, Florida ($48) and Clearwater, Florida ($46). For comparison, the Tampa, FL average for Operating Room Nurses is $36 per hour — Quincy, Florida pays 49% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Quincy, Florida | $53 | $53 |
| Kissimmee, Florida | $48 | $51 |
| Clearwater, Florida | $46 | $48 |
| Orlando, Florida | $46 | $47 |
| Brandon, Florida | $44 | $45 |
| Sarasota, Florida | $44 | $45 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Operating Room Nurse jobs in Tampa?
Perm Staff Jobs pays Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $41 per hour, followed by Tampa General Hospital ($31). For comparison, the Tampa, FL average for Operating Room Nurses is $36 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 14% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $41 | $41 |
| Tampa General Hospital | $31 | $33 |
Last updated on October 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, OR - Operating Room
- Tampa General Hospital
- Tampa, FL
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$108K/year
approximately $57/hrRegistered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room
- HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital
- Tampa, FL
$30-51/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - OR Circulate
- HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital
- Tampa, FL
$29-47/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room
- Tampa General Hospital
- Tampa, FL
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$33/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room
- Tampa General Hospital
- Tampa, FL
- 3x12 hrs, Evenings
$33/hour
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