Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Dubuque, IA
Average Operating Room Nurse Salary
$28.29/hour
The average salary for an Operating Room Nurse in Dubuque, IA is $28.29 per hour. This is 3% lower than the Iowa average of $29.13.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Operating Room Nurse salaries in Dubuque, IA compared to State and National Averages
$28.29/hour
Dubuque, IA
57% lower than the US average.
$29.13/hour
Iowa
52% lower than the US average.
$44.42/hour
United States
How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Dubuque Compare to Other Cities
How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Dubuque Compare to Other Cities
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
$45/hour
This is 38% higher than the Dubuque average of $28.29.
Detroit, Michigan
$36/hour
This is 22% higher than the Dubuque average of $28.29.
Erie, Pennsylvania
$29/hour
This is 3% higher than the Dubuque average of $28.29.
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