Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$2,258/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Newport News, VA is $2,258 per week. This is 6% lower than the Virginia average of $2,389.

Last updated on November 10, 2026. Based on 52 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Newport News, VA compared to State and National Averages

$2,258/week

Newport News, VA

This is equal to the US average

$2,389/week

Virginia

5% higher than the US average.

$2,260/week

United States

How Travel Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Newport News Compare to Other Cities

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Norfolk, Virginia

$2,349/week

This is 10% higher than the Newport News average of $2,118.

Richmond, Virginia

$2,145/week

This is 1% higher than the Newport News average of $2,118.

Fredericksburg, Virginia

$2,509/week

This is 16% higher than the Newport News average of $2,118.

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

Woodbridge, Virginia pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,710 per week, followed by Reston, Virginia ($2,665) and Norfolk, Virginia ($2,582). Richmond, Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,401. For comparison, the Newport News, VA average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,258 per week — Woodbridge, Virginia pays 20% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Woodbridge, Virginia$2,710$2,868
Reston, Virginia$2,665$2,905
Norfolk, Virginia$2,582$2,868
Richmond, Virginia$2,458$3,401
Falls Church, Virginia$2,457$2,760
Alexandria, Virginia$2,428$2,720
Winchester, Virginia$2,397$2,667
Sterling, Virginia$2,392$2,837

Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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