Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$2,777/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Fairbanks, AK is $2,777 per week. This is 2% higher than the Alaska average of $2,718.

Last updated on September 23, 2026. Based on 28 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Fairbanks, AK compared to State and National Averages

$2,777/week

Fairbanks, AK

21% higher than the US average.

$2,718/week

Alaska

19% higher than the US average.

$2,200/week

United States

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

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Anchorage, Alaska

$2,610/week

This is 6% lower than the Fairbanks average of $2,758.

Juneau, Alaska

$2,844/week

This is 3% higher than the Fairbanks average of $2,758.

Sitka, Alaska

$3,317/week

This is 17% higher than the Fairbanks average of $2,758.

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

Sitka, Alaska pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $3,577 per week, followed by Juneau, Alaska ($2,925) and Fairbanks, Alaska ($2,777). Sitka, Alaska also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,937. For comparison, the Fairbanks, AK average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,777 per week — Sitka, Alaska pays 29% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Sitka, Alaska$3,577$3,937
Juneau, Alaska$2,925$3,189
Fairbanks, Alaska$2,777$3,320
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Fairbanks?

Lux Travel Nurse pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $3,254 per week, followed by Care Career ($3,179) and Talent4Health ($3,162). Lux Travel Nurse also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,320. For comparison, the Fairbanks, AK average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,777 per week — Lux Travel Nurse pays 17% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Lux Travel Nurse$3,254$3,320
Care Career$3,179$3,179
Talent4Health$3,162$3,162
Anders Group$3,031$3,031
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing$2,991$2,991
Stability Healthcare$2,965$2,965
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$2,950$2,950
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing$2,886$2,886
The Good Life MedStaff$2,875$2,875
Skyline Med Staff Nursing$2,800$2,800

Last updated on September 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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