Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$2,119/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Hickory, NC is $2,119 per week. This is 2% higher than the North Carolina average of $2,077.

Last updated on December 16, 2025. Based on 90 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Hickory, NC compared to State and National Averages

$2,119/week

Hickory, NC

2% lower than the US average.

$2,077/week

North Carolina

4% lower than the US average.

$2,169/week

United States

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

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Rutherfordton, North Carolina

$1,851/week

This is 2% lower than the Hickory average of $1,896.

Charlotte, North Carolina

$1,947/week

This is 3% higher than the Hickory average of $1,896.

Concord, North Carolina

$1,913/week

This is 1% higher than the Hickory average of $1,896.

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Boone, North Carolina$2,513$2,646
Lumberton, North Carolina$2,245$2,323
Hendersonville, North Carolina$2,234$2,434
Rutherfordton, North Carolina$2,220$2,240
Rocky Mount, North Carolina$2,158$2,158
Hickory, North Carolina$2,119$2,420
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Hickory?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ConnectRN$2,543$2,543
TheraEX Staffing Services$2,420$2,420
Vibra Travels$2,370$2,370
LeaderStat$2,347$2,347
LifePoint$2,304$2,304
IDR Healthcare$2,302$2,302
THP Healthcare Staffing$2,296$2,296
Care Career$2,266$2,266
Voca Healthcare$2,241$2,256
Go Healthcare$2,206$2,206

Last updated on December 16, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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