Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Detroit, MI
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary
$2,203/week
The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Detroit, MI is $2,203 per week. This is 12% lower than the Michigan average of $2,478.
Last updated on October 29, 2026. Based on 154 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Detroit, MI compared to State and National Averages
$2,203/week
Detroit, MI
2% lower than the US average.
$2,478/week
Michigan
9% higher than the US average.
$2,247/week
United States
How Travel Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Detroit Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Detroit Compare to Other Cities
Pontiac, Michigan
$2,449/week
This is 17% higher than the Detroit average of $2,033.
Ann Arbor, Michigan
$2,586/week
This is 21% higher than the Detroit average of $2,033.
Toledo, Ohio
$2,253/week
This is 10% higher than the Detroit average of $2,033.
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Michigan pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?
Lansing, Michigan pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $3,386 per week, followed by Gaylord, Michigan ($3,239) and Ann Arbor, Michigan ($2,970). Lansing, Michigan also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,890. For comparison, the Detroit, MI average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,203 per week — Lansing, Michigan pays 54% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Lansing, Michigan | $3,386 | $3,890 |
| Gaylord, Michigan | $3,239 | $3,492 |
| Ann Arbor, Michigan | $2,970 | $3,656 |
| Iron Mountain, Michigan | $2,758 | $3,136 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Detroit?
Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $3,093 per week, followed by LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing ($2,465) and Med Ninjas ($2,442). Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,107. For comparison, the Detroit, MI average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,203 per week — Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) pays 40% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) | $3,093 | $3,107 |
| LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing | $2,465 | $2,465 |
| Med Ninjas | $2,442 | $2,530 |
| Pluto Healthcare | $2,346 | $2,346 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $2,287 | $2,457 |
| THP Healthcare Staffing | $2,285 | $2,448 |
| PRIDE Health | $2,275 | $2,429 |
| PRN Healthcare | $2,264 | $2,264 |
| The Good Life MedStaff | $2,256 | $2,403 |
| Care Career | $2,246 | $2,418 |
Last updated on October 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- Detroit, MI
- Trusted Resource Associates (TRA)
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$3,107/week
Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- Detroit, MI
- Trusted Resource Associates (TRA)
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$3,080/week
Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- Detroit, MI
- Med Ninjas
- 4x10 hrs, Days
$2,510/week
Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- Detroit, MI
- THP Healthcare Staffing
- 4x10 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,448/week
Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- Detroit, MI
- PRIDE Health
- 4x10 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,429/week
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