Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: North Carolina
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary
$2,188/week
The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in North Carolina is $2,188 per week. This is 12% lower than the US average of $2,461.
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 548 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in North Carolina compared to National Averages
$2,188/week
North Carolina
12% lower than the US average.
$2,461/week
United States
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?
Raleigh, North Carolina pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,590 per week, followed by Tarboro, North Carolina ($2,540) and Kinston, North Carolina ($2,331). Raleigh, North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,280. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,188 per week — Raleigh, North Carolina pays 18% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Raleigh, North Carolina | $2,590 | $3,280 |
| Tarboro, North Carolina | $2,540 | $2,732 |
| Kinston, North Carolina | $2,331 | $2,577 |
| Lumberton, North Carolina | $2,287 | $2,552 |
| Jacksonville, North Carolina | $2,238 | $2,492 |
| Charlotte, North Carolina | $2,225 | $2,653 |
How does the pay for Travel Operating Room Nurses in North Carolina compare to nearby states?
Delaware pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,616 per week, followed by West Virginia ($2,536) and New Jersey ($2,514). Kentucky has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,520. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,188 per week — Delaware pays 20% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | $2,616 | $3,207 |
| West Virginia | $2,536 | $3,347 |
| New Jersey | $2,514 | $3,200 |
| Maryland | $2,478 | $3,094 |
| Kentucky | $2,468 | $3,520 |
| District of Columbia | $2,408 | $3,176 |
| Virginia | $2,391 | $3,450 |
| Georgia | $2,166 | $3,009 |
| Tennessee | $2,154 | $2,800 |
| South Carolina | $2,044 | $3,000 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in North Carolina?
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,732 per week, followed by PEL/VIP ($2,611) and Seven Healthcare ($2,553). Seven Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,000. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,188 per week — Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing pays 25% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing | $2,732 | $2,732 |
| PEL/VIP | $2,611 | $2,720 |
| Seven Healthcare | $2,553 | $3,000 |
| Remede Consulting Group | $2,546 | $2,546 |
| ECU Health | $2,520 | $2,520 |
| HCS 247 | $2,445 | $2,670 |
| Talent4Health | $2,428 | $2,793 |
| LifePoint | $2,420 | $2,420 |
| Wellspring Nurse Source | $2,400 | $2,427 |
| Malone Healthcare - Nursing | $2,399 | $2,412 |
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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