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Filing year 2024

SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER

Watertown, New York·EIN 15-0533577·NTEE E220 · Health Care·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$376.6M
Total assets
$310.2M
Total expenses
$360.3M
Reported officers
40
Mission

SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER OPERATES AN ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL FACILITY IN WATERTOWN, NEW YORK, SERVING JEFFERSON, LEWIS, OSWEGO, AND ST. LAWRENCE COUNTIES. THIS 290-BED FACILITY PROVIDES INPATIENT CARE, PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES, AMBULATORY SURGERY, PRIMARY AND EMERGENCY CARE AND OTHER OUTPATIENT SERVICES.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 21 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Health Care organizations in New York.

President & CEO of Smc
Above 90th percentile
$1.2M
$1.3M
Base
$763k
Bonus
$364k
Other
$5k
Benefits
$49k
Orthopedic Surgeon
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$1.1M
$1.2M
Base
$1M
Bonus
$101k
Other
Benefits
$20k
Oncology
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$1.1M
$1.2M
Base
$1M
Bonus
$11k
Other
Benefits
$31k
Dermatologist
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$942k
$1M
Base
$840k
Bonus
$81k
Other
Benefits
$301
Urologist/trustee
Board Member
Above 90th percentile
$941k
$1M
Base
$743k
Bonus
$157k
Other
Benefits
$20k
Gastroentrologist
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$801k
$865k
Base
$759k
Bonus
$11k
Other
Benefits
$10k
Otolaryngologist
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$788k
$851k
Base
$533k
Bonus
$210k
Other
Benefits
$24k
Treasurer & CFO of Smc
Above 90th percentile
$663k
$716k
Base
$494k
Bonus
$93k
Other
$23k
Benefits
$32k
Trustee (president of Medi
Board Member
75th to 90th percentile
$607k
$655k
Base
$541k
Bonus
$24k
Other
Benefits
$21k
CMO of Smc
Key Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$570k
$616k
Base
$437k
Bonus
$56k
Other
$22k
Benefits
$35k
Former Trustee
Board Member
75th to 90th percentile
$565k
$610k
Base
$492k
Bonus
$20k
Other
Benefits
$32k
COO of Smc
Above 90th percentile
$554k
$599k
Base
$415k
Bonus
$67k
Other
$21k
Benefits
$31k
Vice President of Medical
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$493k
$533k
Base
$423k
Bonus
$27k
Other
Benefits
$23k
Trustee
Board Member
75th to 90th percentile
$366k
$396k
Base
$300k
Bonus
$26k
Other
Benefits
$23k
VP of Foundation and Commu
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$317k
$342k
Base
$238k
Bonus
$31k
Other
$12k
Benefits
$21k
VP of Information Services
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$301k
$325k
Base
$260k
Bonus
$8k
Other
$13k
Benefits
$15k
VP Clinics and Outpatient Services
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$286k
$309k
Base
$252k
Bonus
$10k
Other
$9k
Benefits
$381
Trustee
Board Member
75th to 90th percentile
$219k
$237k
Base
$185k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$23k
VP Patient Care Chief Cno
Board Vice President
25th percentile to median
$195k
$211k
Base
$170k
Bonus
$6k
Other
$9k
Benefits
$10k
Trustee
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$185k
$200k
Base
$134k
Bonus
$28k
Other
Benefits
$18k
VP of Long Term Care
Board Vice President
Below 10th percentile
$19k
$21k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 19 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for health care organizations is 4%.

This organization (2024)
0.3%
Sector median
4%
Middle half of sector
1% to 13%

Based on 13,830 health care organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Held steady
from 2023

From $1.2M in 2023 to $1.2M in 2024.

$1.2M
2023
$1.2M
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 4% in real terms$1.3M to $1.3M

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 8% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 8%.

$1.1M in 2023 to $1.2M in 2024.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 4% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Board Member pay rose 58% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER

What does the Chief Executive Officer of SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER received $1,195,670 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Health Care organizations in New York: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Health Care organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for health care organizations is 4%.

What are SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER reported $376.6M in total revenue and $360.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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