Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Illinois
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary
$2,586/week
The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Illinois is $2,586 per week. This is 7% higher than the US average of $2,409.
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Based on 690 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Illinois compared to National Averages
$2,586/week
Illinois
7% higher than the US average.
$2,409/week
United States
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Illinois pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?
Libertyville, Illinois pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,992 per week, followed by Oak Lawn, Illinois ($2,971) and Rockford, Illinois ($2,916). Rockford, Illinois has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,621. For comparison, the Illinois average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,586 per week — Libertyville, Illinois pays 16% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Libertyville, Illinois | $2,992 | $2,992 |
| Oak Lawn, Illinois | $2,971 | $3,350 |
| Rockford, Illinois | $2,916 | $3,621 |
| Carbondale, Illinois | $2,800 | $2,800 |
| Springfield, Illinois | $2,699 | $3,500 |
| Chicago, Illinois | $2,606 | $3,264 |
How does the pay for Travel Operating Room Nurses in Illinois compare to nearby states?
Minnesota pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,625 per week, followed by Iowa ($2,591) and Wisconsin ($2,500). Iowa has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,506. For comparison, the Illinois average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,586 per week — Minnesota pays 2% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | $2,625 | $3,327 |
| Iowa | $2,591 | $4,506 |
| Wisconsin | $2,500 | $3,666 |
| Kansas | $2,490 | $3,320 |
| Michigan | $2,457 | $3,946 |
| Kentucky | $2,422 | $4,486 |
| Ohio | $2,246 | $3,159 |
| Missouri | $2,215 | $3,168 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Illinois?
Olaro pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $3,621 per week, followed by Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois ($3,426) and Compunnel Healthcare ($3,400). For comparison, the Illinois average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,586 per week — Olaro pays 40% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Olaro | $3,621 | $3,621 |
| Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois | $3,426 | $3,456 |
| Compunnel Healthcare | $3,400 | $3,400 |
| Seven Healthcare | $3,317 | $3,350 |
| LeaderStat | $3,202 | $3,274 |
| Alliance Services, Inc. | $3,160 | $3,160 |
| Nightingale Nurses - Allied | $3,023 | $3,023 |
| Protouch Staffing | $2,997 | $3,074 |
| ADN Healthcare | $2,951 | $3,523 |
| Carenest Health Services | $2,947 | $2,947 |
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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