Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$2,199/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Merriam, KS is $2,199 per week. This is 13% lower than the Kansas average of $2,490.

Last updated on November 7, 2026. Based on 10 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Merriam, KS compared to State and National Averages

$2,199/week

Merriam, KS

3% lower than the US average.

$2,490/week

Kansas

9% higher than the US average.

$2,262/week

United States

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

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Overland Park, Kansas

$2,202/week

This is 12% higher than the Merriam average of $1,938.

Kansas City, Kansas

$2,254/week

This is 14% higher than the Merriam average of $1,938.

Kansas City, Missouri

$2,267/week

This is 15% higher than the Merriam average of $1,938.

Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Kansas pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?

Only Lenexa, Kansas reports pay data for Travel Operating Room Nurses, averaging $2,637 per week. For comparison, the Merriam, KS average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,199 per week — Lenexa, Kansas pays 20% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Lenexa, Kansas$2,637$2,637
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Merriam?

TotalMed RN pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,694 per week, followed by Travel Nurses, Inc. ($2,669) and VyTalent Solutions ($2,109). For comparison, the Merriam, KS average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,199 per week — TotalMed RN pays 23% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
TotalMed RN$2,694$2,694
Travel Nurses, Inc.$2,669$2,669
VyTalent Solutions$2,109$2,109
Concentric Healthcare Staffing$1,813$1,813
Host Healthcare$1,710$1,710

Last updated on November 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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