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Watertown, New York: the hospital's own report to Medicare

What Samaritan Medical Center pays nurses per hour

Average hourly wages in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, from the hospital's report to Medicare: the 74th highest registered nurse average of 124 New York hospitals.

$61.78
Registered nurse, per hour
NY $63.42 ($1.64 below)
$35.45
Licensed practical nurse, per hour
NY $35.51
$18.68
Nursing aide, per hour
NY $25.66

Samaritan Medical Center: common questions

How much does Samaritan Medical Center pay registered nurses per hour?

Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, NY reported an average of $61.78 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 74th highest of 124 New York hospitals. New York's hospitals together averaged $63.42 an hour, all US hospitals $60.42 an hour. An average over every RN hour, staff and travel nurses together, not a starting rate.

What does Samaritan Medical Center pay LPNs and nursing aides?

Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $35.45 an hour (New York $35.51). Nursing aide hours averaged $18.68 an hour (New York $25.66). Medical assistant hours averaged $17.29 an hour.

Is Samaritan Medical Center hiring nurses?

Its jobs are not on this site. Every registered nurse job in New York, with what each employer pays.

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Sources and method

The hospital's survey wages over its paid hours for each category, its own and contract staff together, before benefits; the state's over all its hospitals' hours. Medicare number 330157. Read 10 Nov 2026.

  1. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare wage index occupational mix survey (FY 2027 April public use file)

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