The mission of Children's of Alabama is to provide the finest pediatric health services to all children in an environment that fosters excellence in research and medical education. Children's will be an advocate for all children and work to educate the public about issues affecting children's health and well-being.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 12 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Health Care organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $1.1M
- Bonus
- $553k
- Other
- $27k
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $636k
- Bonus
- $490k
- Other
- $7k
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $634k
- Bonus
- $490k
- Other
- $4k
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $634k
- Bonus
- $490k
- Other
- $4k
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $491k
- Bonus
- $510k
- Other
- $4k
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $487k
- Bonus
- $510k
- Other
- $4k
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $628k
- Bonus
- $166k
- Other
- $30k
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $604k
- Bonus
- $171k
- Other
- $38k
- Benefits
- $1k
- Base
- $506k
- Bonus
- $127k
- Other
- $30k
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $506k
- Bonus
- $134k
- Other
- $30k
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $442k
- Bonus
- $118k
- Other
- $36k
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $292k
- Bonus
- $76k
- Other
- $29k
- Benefits
- $23k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO Above 90th percentilevs Health Care peers in Alabama | $1.1M | $553k | $27k | $16k | $1.7M $1.8M |
Pediatrician Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | $636k | $490k | $7k | $22k | $1.2M $1.2M |
Pediatrician Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | $634k | $490k | $4k | $22k | $1.2M $1.2M |
Pediatrician Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | $634k | $490k | $4k | $16k | $1.2M $1.2M |
Pediatrician Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $491k | $510k | $4k | $23k | $1M $1.1M |
Pediatrician Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $487k | $510k | $4k | $22k | $1M $1.1M |
Chief Financial Officer Above 90th percentile | $628k | $166k | $30k | $15k | $850k $902k |
Medical Director & VP Clinical Affairs Board Vice President Above 90th percentile | $604k | $171k | $38k | $1k | $825k $875k |
Senior VP & Chief Operating Officer Above 90th percentile | $506k | $127k | $30k | $23k | $697k $739k |
Chief Information Officer 75th to 90th percentile | $506k | $134k | $30k | $16k | $695k $738k |
VP of Human Resources Board Vice President Above 90th percentile | $442k | $118k | $36k | $16k | $624k $661k |
VP of Nursing Operations Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $292k | $76k | $29k | $23k | $430k $456k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 30 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at The Children's Hospital of Alabama equaled 0.2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for health care organizations is 4%.
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.
Up 7%
from 2023
From $1.6M in 2023 to $1.7M in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 7% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 5%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 2% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about The Children's Hospital of Alabama
What does the Chief Executive Officer of The Children's Hospital of Alabama earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of The Children's Hospital of Alabama received $1,662,388 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Health Care organizations in Alabama: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at The Children's Hospital of Alabama compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Health Care organizations in Alabama, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at The Children's Hospital of Alabama falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at The Children's Hospital of Alabama equaled 0.2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for health care organizations is 4%.
What are The Children's Hospital of Alabama's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, The Children's Hospital of Alabama reported $953.2M in total revenue and $885.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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