Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$2,083/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Portsmouth, VA is $2,083 per week. This is 13% lower than the Virginia average of $2,344.

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Based on 6 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,083/week

Portsmouth, VA

6% lower than the US average.

$2,344/week

Virginia

6% higher than the US average.

$2,200/week

United States

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

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Norfolk, Virginia

$2,314/week

This is 7% lower than the Portsmouth average of $2,470.

Richmond, Virginia

$2,240/week

This is 10% lower than the Portsmouth average of $2,470.

Alexandria, Virginia

$2,225/week

This is 11% lower than the Portsmouth average of $2,470.

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

Falls Church, Virginia pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,654 per week, followed by Virginia Beach, Virginia ($2,491) and Alexandria, Virginia ($2,475). Sterling, Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,482. For comparison, the Portsmouth, VA average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,083 per week — Falls Church, Virginia pays 27% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Falls Church, Virginia$2,654$2,760
Virginia Beach, Virginia$2,491$3,170
Alexandria, Virginia$2,475$3,065
Sterling, Virginia$2,455$3,482
Norfolk, Virginia$2,361$2,757
Richmond, Virginia$2,348$2,847
Winchester, Virginia$2,343$2,667
Midlothian, Virginia$2,337$2,520
Arlington, Virginia$2,323$3,028
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Portsmouth?

Healthcare Support pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,150 per week, followed by Fastaff Travel Nursing ($2,050) and Trustaff ($2,050). For comparison, the Portsmouth, VA average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,083 per week — Healthcare Support pays 3% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Healthcare Support$2,150$2,150
Fastaff Travel Nursing$2,050$2,050
Trustaff$2,050$2,050

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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