Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$2,200/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Missouri is $2,200 per week. This is 12% lower than the US average of $2,468.

Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on 367 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages

$2,200/week

Missouri

12% lower than the US average.

$2,468/week

United States

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

Saint Louis, Missouri pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,649 per week, followed by Chesterfield, Missouri ($2,415) and Springfield, Missouri ($2,211). Saint Louis, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,999. For comparison, the Missouri average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,200 per week — Saint Louis, Missouri pays 20% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Saint Louis, Missouri$2,649$3,999
Chesterfield, Missouri$2,415$2,496
Springfield, Missouri$2,211$2,646
Lee's Summit, Missouri$2,158$2,373
Kansas City, Missouri$2,128$3,078
Joplin, Missouri$1,952$2,691
How does the pay for Travel Operating Room Nurses in Missouri compare to nearby states?

South Dakota pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,745 per week, followed by Nebraska ($2,661) and Illinois ($2,652). Iowa has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,836. For comparison, the Missouri average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,200 per week — South Dakota pays 25% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
South Dakota$2,745$3,648
Nebraska$2,661$3,199
Illinois$2,652$3,692
Iowa$2,488$4,836
Kansas$2,478$3,607
Kentucky$2,461$3,535
Oklahoma$2,318$3,100
Tennessee$2,146$2,800
Arkansas$1,878$2,234
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Missouri?

LeaderStat pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $3,862 per week, followed by Prime Staffing ($2,919) and Medlivo ($2,760). Prime Staffing has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,905. For comparison, the Missouri average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,200 per week — LeaderStat pays 76% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LeaderStat$3,862$3,862
Prime Staffing$2,919$3,905
Medlivo$2,760$2,760
Olaro-Allied$2,700$2,700
Bestica$2,694$2,750
The Judge Group$2,685$2,685
Infojini Healthcare - Nursing$2,633$2,633
OneStaff Medical$2,536$2,536
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,524$2,604
Nightingale Nurses - Allied$2,510$2,510

Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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