Orthopedic Surgery Nurse Salary Guide
Average Orthopedic Surgery Nurse Salary
$51.68/hour
The average salary for a Orthopedic Surgery Nurse is $51.68 per hour. This is 3% higher than the nursing US average of $50.37.
Last updated on August 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Salaries for Orthopedic Surgery Nurse compared to Registered Nurse National Averages
$51.68/hour
3% higher than the nursing US average.
$50.37/hour
United States
Where do Orthopedic Surgery Nurses get paid the most?
Colorado pays Orthopedic Surgery Nurses the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Connecticut ($53) and Missouri ($49). Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the national average for Orthopedic Surgery Nurses is $52 per hour — Colorado pays 9% more.
| State | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $57 | $63 |
| Connecticut | $53 | $55 |
| Missouri | $49 | $62 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Orthopedic Surgery Nurse jobs?
Perm Staff Jobs pays Orthopedic Surgery Nurses the most, averaging $45 per hour, followed by BJC HealthCare ($40) and The Hospitals of Providence ($37). For comparison, the national average for Orthopedic Surgery Nurses is $52 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 13% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $45 | $45 |
| BJC HealthCare | $40 | $42 |
| The Hospitals of Providence | $37 | $37 |
| Tenet-AZ Region | $34 | $34 |
Last updated on August 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

Orthopedic Surgery Nurse Career Guide
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