Pre-Operative Nurse Salary Guide
Average Pre-Operative Nurse Salary
$49.47/hour
The average salary for a Pre-Operative Nurse is $49.47 per hour. This is 1% higher than the nursing US average of $48.85.
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Salaries for Pre-Operative Nurse compared to Registered Nurse National Averages
$49.47/hour
1% higher than the nursing US average.
$48.85/hour
United States
Where do Pre-Operative Nurses get paid the most?
Missouri pays Pre-Operative Nurses the most, averaging $49 per hour, followed by Texas ($48). Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the national average for Pre-Operative Nurses is $49 per hour — Missouri pays 2% less.
| State | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | $49 | $62 |
| Texas | $48 | $60 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Pre-Operative Nurse jobs?
Tenet North Cal pays Pre-Operative Nurses the most, averaging $70 per hour, followed by Perm Staff Jobs ($46) and BJC HealthCare ($40). For comparison, the national average for Pre-Operative Nurses is $49 per hour — Tenet North Cal pays 41% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Tenet North Cal | $70 | $70 |
| Perm Staff Jobs | $46 | $52 |
| BJC HealthCare | $40 | $40 |
| Tenet-AZ Region | $39 | $39 |
| Detroit Medical Center | $37 | $37 |
| Patterns Hiring - Perm | $37 | $37 |
| Palm Beach Health Network - Tenet | $32 | $32 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Pre-Operative Nurse Career Guide
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Go to the guideTop Pre-Operative Nurse Jobs
Registered Nurse (RN) - Preoperative
- Menorah Medical Center
- Overland Park, KS
$26-59/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Preoperative
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital
- Saint Louis, MO
$32-48/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Preoperative
- Abrazo Central Campus
- Phoenix, AZ
$34-44/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Preoperative
- Carondelet Saint Joseph's Hospital
- Tucson, AZ
$34-44/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Preoperative
- Good Samaritan Medical Center
- West Palm Beach, FL
$32+/hour
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