Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$2,944/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Alaska is $2,944 per week. This is 16% higher than the US average of $2,468.

Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on 207 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Alaska compared to National Averages

$2,944/week

Alaska

16% higher than the US average.

$2,468/week

United States

Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Alaska pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?

Sitka, Alaska pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $3,646 per week, followed by Fairbanks, Alaska ($3,186) and Juneau, Alaska ($2,685). Sitka, Alaska also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,074. For comparison, the Alaska average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,944 per week — Sitka, Alaska pays 24% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Sitka, Alaska$3,646$4,074
Fairbanks, Alaska$3,186$3,764
Juneau, Alaska$2,685$3,000
How does the pay for Travel Operating Room Nurses in Alaska compare to nearby states?

California pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,885 per week, followed by Wyoming ($2,867) and North Dakota ($2,794). California also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $5,355. For comparison, the Alaska average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,944 per week — California pays 2% less.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
California$2,885$5,355
Wyoming$2,867$3,197
North Dakota$2,794$3,344
Oregon$2,591$4,040
Montana$2,586$3,347
Nevada$2,549$2,905
Washington$2,431$3,451
Michigan$2,426$3,604
Idaho$2,405$3,111
Utah$2,288$2,447
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Alaska?

Lux Travel Nurse pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $3,764 per week, followed by Medlivo ($3,740) and ShareSTAFF ($3,621). Med Ninjas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,074. For comparison, the Alaska average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,944 per week — Lux Travel Nurse pays 28% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Lux Travel Nurse$3,764$3,764
Medlivo$3,740$3,740
ShareSTAFF$3,621$3,621
HONESTLOVE GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL STAFFING$3,459$3,537
Nexus Medpro Staffing$3,450$3,450
Med Ninjas$3,435$4,074
TotalMed RN$3,431$3,432
Seven Healthcare$3,400$3,400
GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions$3,350$3,350
Favorite Healthcare Staffing$3,307$3,307

Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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