Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$2,951/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Chicago, IL is $2,951 per week. This is 10% higher than the Illinois average of $2,661.

Last updated on April 7, 2026. Based on 206 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Chicago, IL compared to State and National Averages

$2,951/week

Chicago, IL

27% higher than the US average.

$2,661/week

Illinois

19% higher than the US average.

$2,163/week

United States

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

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Oak Lawn, Illinois

$2,717/week

This is 16% higher than the Chicago average of $2,277.

Rockford, Illinois

$2,247/week

This is 1% lower than the Chicago average of $2,277.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

$2,203/week

This is 3% lower than the Chicago average of $2,277.

What cities in Illinois pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Skokie, Illinois$3,192$3,192
Chicago, Illinois$2,951$3,218
Oak Lawn, Illinois$2,937$3,322
Peoria, Illinois$2,724$3,326
Carbondale, Illinois$2,686$3,146
Belleville, Illinois$2,663$2,663
Rockford, Illinois$2,520$2,998
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Chicago?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ADN Healthcare$3,220$3,220
LeaderStat$3,188$3,218
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$3,118$3,118
Talent4Health$3,105$3,127
Stability Healthcare$3,100$3,100
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$3,094$3,206
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$3,068$3,098
American Traveler$3,064$3,064
Meda Health$3,050$3,054
Prime Staffing$3,016$3,159

Last updated on April 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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