Average OR Nurse Salary in Maine

OR nurses in Maine earn an average of $76,259 per year (or $36.66 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$84,768
Maine
10% lower than the national average
$76,259
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Maine OR nurses earn 10% lower than the national average salary for OR nurses, at $84,768 (or $40.75 per hour).

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OR nurse salary range in Maine

10%
$61,770
MEDIAN
$77,720
90%
$102,307
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $102,307 $49
75th Percentile $81,479 $39
Median $77,720 $37
25th Percentile $63,530 $30

80% of Maine OR nurses earn between $61,770 and $102,307.

Cost-of-living adjusted OR nurse salary in Maine

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Maine
$78,780
Overall Average
Maine
$76,259

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Maine OR nurses earn about $78,780 per year. Cost-of-living in Maine is 3% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Maine for OR nurses

South Portland, ME $78,569 per year

Maine nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where OR nurses are paid the highest is South Portland, where the average OR nurses salary is $78,569 and 4,900 registered nurses are currently employed.

OR nurses salaries in other states

California $127,597 per year
Oregon $113,329 per year
Massachusetts $95,932 per year
Washington $91,927 per year
New York $94,719 per year
Nevada $85,761 per year
New Jersey $95,805 per year
Connecticut $91,654 per year
Minnesota $85,142 per year
Maryland $81,043 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in Maine?

Nurse Manager $88,356 per year
Hospice Nurse $88,356 per year
Float Pool Nurse $88,356 per year
Case Management Nurse $84,148 per year
Geriatric Nurse $84,148 per year
Primary Care Nurse $84,148 per year
Ambulatory Nurse $83,096 per year
Rehab Nurse $79,520 per year
ICU Nurse $77,837 per year
Cardiac Care Nurse $77,837 per year

At a $76,259 average annual salary, OR nurses in Maine tend to earn less than nurse managers ($88,356), hospice nurses ($88,356), float pool nurses ($88,356), case management nurses ($84,148), geriatric nurses ($84,148), primary care nurses ($84,148), ambulatory nurses ($83,096), rehab nurses ($79,520), ICU nurses ($77,837), and cardiac care nurses ($77,837).

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