Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$2,098/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Austin, TX is $2,098 per week. This is 2% lower than the Texas average of $2,145.

Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on 230 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Austin, TX compared to State and National Averages

$2,098/week

Austin, TX

5% lower than the US average.

$2,145/week

Texas

3% lower than the US average.

$2,204/week

United States

How Travel Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Austin Compare to Other Cities

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Cedar Park, Texas

$1,863/week

This is 3% higher than the Austin average of $1,801.

New Braunfels, Texas

$2,101/week

This is 14% higher than the Austin average of $1,801.

San Antonio, Texas

$1,686/week

This is 7% lower than the Austin average of $1,801.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?

The Woodlands, Texas pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,685 per week, followed by Alpine, Texas ($2,660) and Conroe, Texas ($2,618). Amarillo, Texas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,070. For comparison, the Austin, TX average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,098 per week — The Woodlands, Texas pays 28% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
The Woodlands, Texas$2,685$2,921
Alpine, Texas$2,660$2,880
Conroe, Texas$2,618$2,731
Amarillo, Texas$2,594$3,070
Sugar Land, Texas$2,571$2,593
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Austin?

Access Healthcare pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $3,024 per week, followed by LanceSoft ($3,000) and Voca Healthcare ($2,893). For comparison, the Austin, TX average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,098 per week — Access Healthcare pays 44% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Access Healthcare$3,024$3,024
LanceSoft$3,000$3,000
Voca Healthcare$2,893$2,898
ADN Healthcare$2,868$2,868
TRS Healthcare$2,808$2,808
Premier Medical Staffing Services$2,790$2,790
Synergy Medical Staffing$2,778$2,778
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing$2,748$2,748
Assured Nursing$2,708$2,708
Daisy Medical Staffing$2,688$2,688

Last updated on October 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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