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Filing year 2024

UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIAL CONVENTION

Rockville, Maryland·EIN 13-1656692·NTEE E050 · Health Care·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$357.7M
Total assets
$788.7M
Total expenses
$333.6M
Reported officers
26
Mission

USP'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE GLOBAL HEALTH THROUGH PUBLIC STANDARDS AND RELATED PROGRAMS THAT HELP ENSURE THE QUALITY, SAFETY, AND BENEFIT OF MEDICINES AND FOODS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 13 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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

Chief Executive Officer & Ex-officio
Above 90th percentilevs Health Care peers in Maryland
$1.1M
$1.2M
Base
$761k
Bonus
$189k
Other
$25k
Benefits
$12k
EVP & Chief Science Officer
75th to 90th percentilevs Health Care peers in Maryland
$708k
$752k
Base
$484k
Bonus
$108k
Other
$26k
Benefits
$14k
Secretary & SVP Glbl Ea
Senior Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$628k
$667k
Base
$404k
Bonus
$115k
Other
$26k
Benefits
$9k
Vp, Compendial Operations
Board Vice President
Above 90th percentilevs Health Care peers in Maryland
$611k
$649k
Base
$173k
Bonus
$65k
Other
$314k
Benefits
$5k
Svp, Legal, Strategy & People
Senior Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$609k
$646k
Base
$402k
Bonus
$104k
Other
$25k
Benefits
$12k
Chief Financial Officer
Above 90th percentilevs Health Care peers in Maryland
$590k
$626k
Base
$382k
Bonus
$99k
Other
$26k
Benefits
$14k
Svp, Gbl Health & Manufacturing Svcs
Senior Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$580k
$616k
Base
$423k
Bonus
$103k
Other
$2k
Benefits
$10k
SVP Regions & Program Ops.(to 6/25)
Senior Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$528k
$561k
Base
$401k
Bonus
$85k
Other
$5k
Benefits
$7k
Chief Equity Officer
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentilevs Health Care peers in Maryland
$519k
$551k
Base
$345k
Bonus
$78k
Other
$27k
Benefits
$5k
Svp, Digital & Innovation
Senior Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$487k
$517k
Base
$321k
Bonus
$78k
Other
$43k
Benefits
$8k
Svp, Global Lab & Technical Ops
Senior Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$483k
$513k
Base
$342k
Bonus
$84k
Other
$4k
Benefits
$14k
Svp, Sci-glob Bio
Senior Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$476k
$506k
Base
$345k
Bonus
$77k
Other
$3k
Benefits
$17k
Svp, Doc Stds & Comp Policy
Senior Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$451k
$479k
Base
$345k
Bonus
$72k
Other
$2k
Benefits
$75

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 13 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Health Care

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIAL CONVENTION 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.

Down 4%
from 2023

From $1.2M in 2023 to $1.1M in 2024.

$1.2M
2023
$1.1M
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 7% in real terms$1.3M to $1.2M

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, 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 fell 4% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 1%.

$1.2M in 2023 to $1.1M in 2024.
  • Senior Vice President pay rose 7% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Board Vice President pay rose 59% 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 UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIAL CONVENTION

What does the Chief Executive Officer of UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIAL CONVENTION earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIAL CONVENTION received $1,104,534 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Health Care organizations in Maryland: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIAL CONVENTION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Health Care organizations in Maryland, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIAL CONVENTION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIAL CONVENTION equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for health care organizations is 4%.

What are UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIAL CONVENTION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIAL CONVENTION reported $357.7M in total revenue and $333.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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