Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Cedar Falls, IA

Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$2,549/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Cedar Falls, IA is $2,549 per week. This is 13% higher than the US average of $2,220.

Last updated on October 14, 2026. Based on 440 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Cedar Falls, IA compared to State and National Averages

$2,549/week

Cedar Falls, IA

13% higher than the US average.

$2,220/week

United States

How Travel Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Cedar Falls Compare to Other Cities

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Waterloo, Iowa

$2,101/week

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

$2,503/week

Mason City, Iowa

$2,207/week

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

Des Moines, Iowa pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,764 per week, followed by Iowa City, Iowa ($2,764) and Waterloo, Iowa ($2,760). Des Moines, Iowa also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,218. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,549 per week — Des Moines, Iowa pays 8% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Des Moines, Iowa$2,764$3,218
Iowa City, Iowa$2,764$3,031
Waterloo, Iowa$2,760$2,760
Sioux City, Iowa$2,657$2,667
Ottumwa, Iowa$2,522$2,727
Cedar Rapids, Iowa$2,521$3,089

Last updated on October 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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