Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Hickory, NC
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary
$1,984/week
The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Hickory, NC is $1,984 per week. This is 7% lower than the North Carolina average of $2,127.
Last updated on October 23, 2026. Based on 128 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Hickory, NC compared to State and National Averages
$1,984/week
Hickory, NC
13% lower than the US average.
$2,127/week
North Carolina
5% lower than the US average.
$2,233/week
United States
How Travel Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Hickory Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Hickory Compare to Other Cities
Concord, North Carolina
$2,050/week
This is 10% higher than the Hickory average of $1,852.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
$2,112/week
This is 12% higher than the Hickory average of $1,852.
Asheville, North Carolina
$2,110/week
This is 12% higher than the Hickory average of $1,852.
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?
Cary, North Carolina pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,847 per week, followed by Tarboro, North Carolina ($2,520) and Hendersonville, North Carolina ($2,335). Raleigh, North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,051. For comparison, the Hickory, NC average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $1,984 per week — Cary, North Carolina pays 43% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cary, North Carolina | $2,847 | $2,847 |
| Tarboro, North Carolina | $2,520 | $2,520 |
| Hendersonville, North Carolina | $2,335 | $2,460 |
| Raleigh, North Carolina | $2,320 | $3,051 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Hickory?
Cross Country Nurses pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,675 per week, followed by Vibra Travels ($2,297) and The Judge Group ($2,247). For comparison, the Hickory, NC average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $1,984 per week — Cross Country Nurses pays 35% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Cross Country Nurses | $2,675 | $2,675 |
| Vibra Travels | $2,297 | $2,297 |
| The Judge Group | $2,247 | $2,247 |
| LifePoint | $2,246 | $2,246 |
| LeaderStat | $2,168 | $2,168 |
| Catalytic Solutions | $2,127 | $2,127 |
| Care Career | $2,127 | $2,127 |
| THP Healthcare Staffing | $2,109 | $2,109 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $2,106 | $2,106 |
| Voca Healthcare | $2,097 | $2,097 |
Last updated on October 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- Hickory, NC
- LifePoint
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$2,246/week
OR RN
- Hickory, NC
- LeaderStat
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,168/week
OR RN
- Hickory, NC
- HealthTrust Workforce Solution External
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$2,023/week
OR RN
- Hickory, NC
- AHS Staffing
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$2,009/week
OR RN
- Hickory, NC
- Concentric Healthcare Staffing
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$1,998/week
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