Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$3,200/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Newark, NJ is $3,200 per week. This is 21% higher than the New Jersey average of $2,520.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 2 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Newark, NJ compared to State and National Averages

$3,200/week

Newark, NJ

29% higher than the US average.

$2,520/week

New Jersey

10% higher than the US average.

$2,258/week

United States

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

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Summit, New Jersey

$2,124/week

This is 27% lower than the Newark average of $2,695.

New York, New York

$2,625/week

This is 3% lower than the Newark average of $2,695.

Greenwich, Connecticut

$2,606/week

This is 3% lower than the Newark average of $2,695.

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

Newark, New Jersey pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $3,200 per week, followed by Jersey City, New Jersey ($3,086) and New Brunswick, New Jersey ($2,968). For comparison, the Newark, NJ average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $3,200 per week, roughly in line with Newark, New Jersey.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Newark, New Jersey$3,200$3,200
Jersey City, New Jersey$3,086$3,086
New Brunswick, New Jersey$2,968$2,991
Somers Point, New Jersey$2,739$2,739
Hackensack, New Jersey$2,660$2,800
Morristown, New Jersey$2,659$2,712
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Newark?

Only Surgical Specialty Staffing reports pay data for Travel Operating Room Nurses, averaging $3,200 per week. For comparison, the Newark, NJ average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $3,200 per week, roughly in line with Surgical Specialty Staffing.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Surgical Specialty Staffing$3,200$3,200

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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