Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$2,427/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in South Dakota is $2,427 per week. This is 1% higher than the US average of $2,413.

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on 79 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in South Dakota compared to National Averages

$2,427/week

South Dakota

1% higher than the US average.

$2,413/week

United States

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

Rapid City, South Dakota pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,446 per week, followed by Sioux Falls, South Dakota ($2,404). Rapid City, South Dakota also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,066. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,427 per week — Rapid City, South Dakota pays 1% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Rapid City, South Dakota$2,446$3,066
Sioux Falls, South Dakota$2,404$2,784
How does the pay for Travel Operating Room Nurses in South Dakota compare to nearby states?

North Dakota pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,728 per week, followed by Minnesota ($2,618) and Iowa ($2,586). Iowa has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,825. For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,427 per week — North Dakota pays 12% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
North Dakota$2,728$2,921
Minnesota$2,618$3,349
Iowa$2,586$3,825
Nebraska$2,562$3,228
Montana$2,520$3,310
Kansas$2,519$3,320
Colorado$2,331$3,522
Idaho$2,238$2,960
Utah$2,177$2,712
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in South Dakota?

Vibra Travels pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $3,170 per week, followed by ADN Healthcare ($3,066) and Sanford Health - Solutions by Sanford ($3,046). For comparison, the South Dakota average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,427 per week — Vibra Travels pays 31% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Vibra Travels$3,170$3,170
ADN Healthcare$3,066$3,066
Sanford Health - Solutions by Sanford$3,046$3,046
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,887$2,887
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing$2,826$2,826
Cross Country Nurses$2,800$2,800
AMN Healthcare Nursing$2,724$2,868
Coast Medical Service$2,708$2,708
Genie Healthcare$2,626$2,668
Staffmax Healthcare$2,623$2,623

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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