Where the middle 50% lands.
Half earn between $108k and $244k. That band is the interquartile range. The 90th percentile sits at $369k, roughly 2.2 times the median. That upper tail is where the largest organizations cluster.
| Percentile | Total comp | Means |
|---|---|---|
| 90th | $368,555 | Top 10% of earners |
| 75th | $243,792 | 25% earn more than this |
| 50th · median | $166,260 | The typical executive |
| 25th | $108,471 | 25% earn less than this |
| 10th | $42,407 | 10% of executives earn less than this |
How the package is built.
The typical pay structure across 94 organizations with full Schedule J reporting (54% of the 174 orgs in this slice). Each share is the average across orgs of the fraction of total comp that goes to this component, so the bar fills 100%.
The number in context.
Every row links to its own dedicated benchmark page.
All figures are median total reported compensation · IRS Form 990, Schedule J
Pay varies by state.
State-level medians for COOs in diseases, disorders & medical disciplines, ranked by typical pay.
The ten highest-paid diseases, disorders & medical disciplines COOs by filing.
| # | Organization | Location | Total compensation | Filing year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Miami Cancer Institute At Baptist Health Inc | Coral Gables, FL | $2,098,092 | 2023 |
| 02 | American Heart Association Inc | Dallas, TX | $1,265,910 | 2023 |
| 03 | Alzheimer'S Disease & Related Disorders | Chicago, IL | $917,826 | 2023 |
| 04 | Children'S Clinic Network | Minneapolis, MN | $860,360 | 2023 |
| 05 | American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons | Rosemont, IL | $698,331 | 2023 |
| 06 | American Diabetes Association | Arlington, VA | $575,320 | 2024 |
| 07 | Optical Society Of America Inc | Washington, DC | $517,041 | 2023 |
| 08 | N-Lorem Foundation | Carlsbad, CA | $481,094 | 2024 |
| 09 | Parker Health Group Inc | Piscataway, NJ | $438,265 | 2024 |
| 10 | Joslin Diabetes Center Inc | Charlestown, MA | $399,582 | 2023 |
Total includes base, bonus, other reportable, and deferred/retirement compensation per Schedule J.
What does a $X org pay?
Adjust the slider to your organization's revenue. The median COO compensation for diseases, disorders & medical disciplines nonprofits in that revenue band updates live.