Pre-Operative Nurse Salary Guide
Average Pre-Operative Nurse Salary
Average Pre-Operative Nurse Salary
$38.37/hour
The average salary for a Pre-Operative Nurse is $38.37 per hour. This is 1% lower than the nursing US average of $38.80.
Last updated on November 28, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Salaries for Pre-Operative Nurse compared to Registered Nurse National Averages
Salaries for Pre-Operative Nurse compared to Registered Nurse National Averages
$38.37/hour
1% lower than the nursing US average.
$38.80/hour
United States
Where do Pre-Operative Nurses get paid the most?
Where do Pre-Operative Nurses get paid the most?
| State | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $61 | $66 |
| New York | $60 | $77 |
| Connecticut | $48 | $48 |
| District of Columbia | $46 | $64 |
| North Carolina | $45 | $46 |
| Georgia | $43 | $53 |
| Missouri | $42 | $54 |
| Arizona | $42 | $47 |
| Colorado | $38 | $40 |
| Texas | $36 | $50 |
| Kansas | $32 | $36 |
| Florida | $32 | $35 |
| Tennessee | $30 | $33 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Pre-Operative Nurse jobs?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Pre-Operative Nurse jobs?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Tenet North Cal | $64 | $64 |
| Community Medical Centers | $53 | $53 |
| Baylor Scott & White Health | $45 | $45 |
| Tenet-AZ Region | $39 | $39 |
| Detroit Medical Center | $37 | $37 |
| HCA St. David's Healthcare | $36 | $36 |
| Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX | $36 | $36 |
| HCA Methodist Healthcare of San Antonio | $34 | $34 |
| HCA Florida Healthcare | $31 | $31 |
Last updated on November 28, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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