Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Chicago, IL
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary
$2,564/week
The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Chicago, IL is $2,564 per week. This is 5% lower than the Illinois average of $2,703.
Last updated on September 5, 2026. Based on 180 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Chicago, IL compared to State and National Averages
$2,564/week
Chicago, IL
15% higher than the US average.
$2,703/week
Illinois
19% higher than the US average.
$2,184/week
United States
How Travel Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Chicago Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Chicago Compare to Other Cities
Naperville, Illinois
$1,942/week
This is 16% lower than the Chicago average of $2,246.
Michigan City, Indiana
$2,316/week
This is 3% higher than the Chicago average of $2,246.
Rockford, Illinois
$2,358/week
This is 5% higher than the Chicago average of $2,246.
What cities in Illinois pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Libertyville, Illinois | $3,066 | $3,066 |
| O'fallon, Illinois | $3,027 | $3,027 |
| Rockford, Illinois | $2,917 | $3,621 |
| Oak Lawn, Illinois | $2,900 | $3,300 |
| Carbondale, Illinois | $2,816 | $3,064 |
| Urbana, Illinois | $2,785 | $3,200 |
| Springfield, Illinois | $2,749 | $3,620 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Chicago?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Seven Healthcare | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| Access Healthcare | $3,168 | $3,168 |
| LeaderStat | $3,158 | $3,158 |
| Compunnel Healthcare | $3,100 | $3,100 |
| Care Career | $3,067 | $3,069 |
| The Good Life MedStaff | $3,006 | $3,006 |
| OneStaff Medical | $2,954 | $2,954 |
| Cross Country Nurses | $2,915 | $2,915 |
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $2,891 | $2,938 |
| LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing | $2,885 | $2,885 |
Last updated on September 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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