Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Fairfax, VA

Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$2,361/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Fairfax, VA is $2,361 per week. This is 7% higher than the US average of $2,207.

Last updated on September 30, 2026. Based on 590 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Fairfax, VA compared to State and National Averages

$2,361/week

Fairfax, VA

7% higher than the US average.

$2,207/week

United States

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

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Reston, Virginia

$2,207/week

This is 6% higher than the Fairfax average of $2,075.

Arlington, Virginia

$2,607/week

This is 20% higher than the Fairfax average of $2,075.

Sterling, Virginia

$2,262/week

This is 8% higher than the Fairfax average of $2,075.

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

Falls Church, Virginia pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,668 per week, followed by Norfolk, Virginia ($2,536) and Alexandria, Virginia ($2,500). Sterling, Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,482. For comparison, the Virginia average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,361 per week — Falls Church, Virginia pays 13% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Falls Church, Virginia$2,668$2,760
Norfolk, Virginia$2,536$3,153
Alexandria, Virginia$2,500$3,091
Sterling, Virginia$2,436$3,482
Winchester, Virginia$2,410$2,667
Virginia Beach, Virginia$2,382$2,394
Midlothian, Virginia$2,349$2,520
Richmond, Virginia$2,345$2,859
Arlington, Virginia$2,337$3,028
Danville, Virginia$2,310$2,798

Last updated on September 30, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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