Average OR Nurse Salary in Seattle

OR nurses in Seattle earn an average of $95,745 per year (or $46.03 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$84,768
Seattle, WA
12% higher than the national average
$95,745
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Seattle OR nurses earn 12% higher than the national average salary for OR nurses, at $84,768 (or $40.75 per hour).

OR nurse salary range in Seattle, WA

10%
$74,717
MEDIAN
$95,475
90%
$123,038
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $123,038 $59
75th Percentile $115,846 $55
Median $95,475 $45
25th Percentile $76,385 $36

80% of Seattle OR nurses earn between $74,717 and $123,038.

Cost-of-living adjusted OR nurse salary in Seattle

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Seattle, WA
$85,486
Overall Average
Seattle, WA
$95,745

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Seattle OR nurses earn about $85,486 per year. Cost-of-living in Seattle is 12% higher than the national average, meaning they face higher prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

How much do other nurses get paid in Seattle, WA?

Cath Lab Nurse $107,967 per year
Float Pool Nurse $107,967 per year
Quality Assurance Nurse $107,458 per year
Occupational Health Nurse $106,114 per year
Primary Care Nurse $105,930 per year
Infectious Disease Nurse $105,930 per year
Infection Control Nurse $105,930 per year
Nurse Manager $105,421 per year
Clinical Informatics Nurse $104,402 per year
Nurse Educator $103,893 per year

At a $95,745 average annual salary, OR nurses in Seattle tend to earn less than cath lab nurses ($107,967), float pool nurses ($107,967), quality assurance nurses ($107,458), occupational health nurses ($106,114), primary care nurses ($105,930), infectious disease nurses ($105,930), infection control nurses ($105,930), nurse managers ($105,421), clinical informatics nurses ($104,402), and nurse educators ($103,893).

More about OR nurses

An OR nurse is part of the surgical team in the operating room. They take care of patients prior to, during, and after surgery. The OR nurse is responsible for patient safety and makes sure the surgical team have what they need.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health