Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Ottumwa, IA

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Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$1,329/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Ottumwa, IA is $1,329 per week. This is 95% lower than the Iowa average of $2,587.

Last updated on September 24, 2026. Based on 2 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Ottumwa, IA compared to State and National Averages

$1,329/week

Ottumwa, IA

66% lower than the US average.

$2,587/week

Iowa

15% higher than the US average.

$2,200/week

United States

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

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Iowa City, Iowa

$2,391/week

This is 1% higher than the Ottumwa average of $2,367.

West Burlington, Iowa

$2,334/week

This is 1% lower than the Ottumwa average of $2,367.

Des Moines, Iowa

$2,295/week

This is 3% lower than the Ottumwa average of $2,367.

What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?

Boone, Iowa pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,742 per week, followed by Des Moines, Iowa ($2,701) and Iowa City, Iowa ($2,586). Des Moines, Iowa has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,825. For comparison, the Ottumwa, IA average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $1,329 per week — Boone, Iowa pays 106% more.

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Boone, Iowa	$2,742	$2,925
Des Moines, Iowa	$2,701	$3,825
Iowa City, Iowa	$2,586	$2,925

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Ottumwa?

Only Premier Medical Staffing Services reports pay data for Travel Operating Room Nurses, averaging $1,329 per week. For comparison, the Ottumwa, IA average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $1,329 per week, roughly in line with Premier Medical Staffing Services.

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Premier Medical Staffing Services	$1,329	$1,329

Last updated on September 24, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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