As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Operating Room Scheduler in the United States is $40,601. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $36,617 to $44,816, with most professionals earning between $32,990 and $48,654.
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $44,816 | $3,735 | $862 | $22 |
| Average | $40,601 | $3,383 | $781 | $20 |
| 25th Percentile | $36,617 | $3,051 | $704 | $18 |
An entry-level Operating Room Scheduler with less than 1 year of experience earns about $38,341. With 1-2 years of experience, the average salary increases to $38,639. For 2-4 years of experience, the pay typically rises to $41,041. Senior-level professionals with 5-8 years of experience earn around $43,872, and those with over 8 years of experience can expect an average of $44,061.
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Operating Room Scheduler | $38,341 |
| Intermediate Level Operating Room Scheduler | $38,639 |
| Senior Level Operating Room Scheduler | $41,041 |
| Specialist Level Operating Room Scheduler | $43,872 |
| Expert Level Operating Room Scheduler | $44,061 |
| Entry Level | 6% |
| Mid Level | 5% |
| Senior Level | 1% |
| Top Level | 8% |
| Experienced | 9% |
Salaries in the United States differ widely between states due to factors like cost of living, local economies, and industry presence.
What Am I Worth?
Salaries in the United States can vary greatly between cities due to factors like cost of living, local economies, and industry presence.
As of April 01, 2025, our research reveals a significant shift in Operating Room Scheduler compensation over the past six years. For example, the median salary increased from $42,201 in 2023 to approximately $43,695 in 2024. (For a detailed analysis of Operating Room Scheduler salary trends, click here.)
Key factors like location, experience, industry demand, and economic growth significantly influence salary variations, making them important to consider.
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| Core Compensation | ||||
| Core Compensation | Median | % of Total | ||
| Base Salary | $40,601 | 68.2% | ||
| Bonus | $0 | 0.0% | ||
| Value of Benefits | ||||
| Core Compensation | Median | % of Total | ||
| Social Security | $3,106 | 5.2% | ||
| 401K/403B | $1,989 | 3.3% | ||
| Disability | $650 | 1.1% | ||
| Healthcare | $6,371 | 10.7% | ||
| Pension | $1,705 | 2.9% | ||
| Time Off | $5,153 | 8.6% | ||
| Total Compensation | $59,575 | 100% | ||
| Degree Level | % of user with this level of education |
|---|---|
| High School | 63.1% |
| Associates | 21.3% |
| Bachelors | 13.1% |
| Masters | 2.5% |
What Am I Worth?
The average annual salary of Operating Room Scheduler is $40,601. In case you are finding an easy salary calculator, the average hourly pay of Operating Room Scheduler is $20; the average weekly pay of Operating Room Scheduler is $781; the average monthly pay of Operating Room Scheduler is $3,383.
An Operating Room Scheduler's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, an Operating Room Scheduler earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of an Operating Room Scheduler is $51,210.
The highest pay for Operating Room Scheduler is $48,654.
The lowest pay for Operating Room Scheduler is $32,990.
Schedules patients for surgery. Coordinates operating rooms, schedules of surgeons, and assistants needed for the procedure. Gathers and records financial and insurance information. Distributes pre- and post-operative information to patients. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Typically requires 1-3 years of related experience.
Specify the abilities and skills that a person needs in order to carry out the specified job duties. Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.
Scheduling: Scheduling is the process of arranging, controlling and optimizing work and workloads in a production process or manufacturing process.
Anesthesia: Administering and controlling sedations and narcotics to help patients relieve pain during various surgeries and treatments.
Ambulatory Surgery: Ambulatory surgery, or outpatient surgery, is a planned operation for which the patient is not expected to be admitted to the hospital.
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