Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Waukegan, IL
Average Operating Room Nurse Salary
$33.44/hour
The average salary for an Operating Room Nurse in Waukegan, IL is $33.44 per hour. This is 66% lower than the Illinois average of $55.63.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics,Payscale data.
Operating Room Nurse salaries in Waukegan, IL compared to State and National Averages
$33.44/hour
Waukegan, IL
36% lower than the US average.
$55.63/hour
Illinois
18% higher than the US average.
$45.53/hour
United States
How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Waukegan Compare to Other Cities
How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Waukegan Compare to Other Cities
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
$49/hour
This is 31% higher than the Waukegan average of $33.44.
Saint Louis, Missouri
$50/hour
This is 33% higher than the Waukegan average of $33.44.
Erie, Pennsylvania
$29/hour
This is 15% lower than the Waukegan average of $33.44.
What cities in Illinois pay the most for Operating Room Nurses?
City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
---|---|---|
Belleville, Illinois | $52 | $70 |
Last updated on March 29, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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