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Updated through 2024NTEE E · Health Care

Health Care nonprofitexecutive pay

Median top-executive pay across 13,882 health care nonprofits, 2019 – 2024. Each organization is counted once at its most recent filing, using the highest-paid leader reported on IRS Form 990, Schedule J.

Organizations that provide health care services and support, including hospitals, clinics, nursing facilities, and public health programs.

Median executive pay
$152,034
The typical health care nonprofit's highest-paid executive earns $152,034 in total reported compensation.
25th pct
$61k
75th pct
$370k
90th pct
$941k
13,882 organizations · 2019 – 2024
Percentile distribution

Where the middle 50% lands.

Half earn between $61k and $370k. That band is the interquartile range. The 90th percentile sits at $941k, roughly 6.2 times the median. That upper tail is where the largest organizations cluster.

PercentileTotal compMeans
90th$940,814Top 10% of earners
75th$370,08025% earn more than this
50th · median$152,034The typical executive
25th$61,09025% earn less than this
10th$25,00010% of executives earn less than this
By organization size

Bigger budgets, bigger paychecks.

Median executive pay rises with organization revenue. Each band shows the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of top-executive pay for health care nonprofits in that revenue range.

Revenue band25thMedian75thOrgs
Under $1M$25k$51,614$86k4,556
$1M – $10M$88k$140,559$220k4,055
$10M – $100M$214k$334,848$526k3,360
$100M – $500M$471k$776,351$1.3M1,217
$500M – $1B$702k$1,216,704$1.8M347
Over $1B$1.1M$1,871,534$3.7M347
Revenue bands with fewer than 5 organizations are not shown.
By role

Benchmark a specific Health Care role

Drill into median pay for individual leadership roles within health care nonprofits.

Board & trustee pay

Health Care board & trustee pay norms

23% of health care nonprofits pay at least one board member or trustee, with a typical per-person payment of $62,500 across a median board of 6 paid members.

Organizations paying board members
23%
Median board pay
$62,500
Median paid board size
6
By filing type
Form 990: 29%
Form 990-EZ: 5%
Form 990-PF: 15%
Directory

Hospitals, clinics, public health organizations, and health systems. Includes community health centers, nursing facilities, rehabilitation services, and emergency medical services. There are 22,519 health care organizations in our database with compensation data from IRS Form 990 filings. Use the table below to browse them, or sort by revenue, location, or number of reported executives.

Organizations in Health Care

22,519 organizations · Page 100 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
Family Health Center IncLaurelMS$12.9M10
MACON RESOURCES INCDecaturIL$12.9M3
THE VOYAGE SENIOR LIVINGMarionIL$12.9M3
NORTHEAST FLORIDA HEALTH SERVICES INCDeLandFL$12.9M8
BUSINESS GROUP ON HEALTHWashingtonDC$12.9M8
HEALTHCARE INFORMATION XCHANGE OF NEW YORK INCAlbanyNY$12.9M9
VALLEYWISE HEALTH FOUNDATIONPhoenixAZ$12.9M4
EMMANUEL HOSPICEGrand RapidsMI$12.9M6
COMMUNITY CARE OF RUTHERFORD COUNTY INCMurfreesboroTN$12.9M13
UNeHealthOmahaNE$12.9M8
HOMEPLUS CAREUpper DarbyPA$12.9M1
HERITAGE VILLAGE REHAB & SKILLED NURSING INCGerryNY$12.9M10
Lakewood Northern Light Continuing Care LakewoodWatervilleME$12.8M12
HMS School for Children with Cerebral PalsyPhiladelphiaPA$12.8M6
Kapi'olani Health FoundationHonoluluHI$12.8M6
Blood Bank of Alaska IncAnchorageAK$12.8M6
FLOYD-POLK HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION INRomeGA$12.8M4
Danvers Management Systems IncPittsfieldMA$12.8M6
TJ REGIONAL HEALTH INCGlasgowKY$12.8M10
SAMARITAN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INCDaytonOH$12.8M13
DOUGLAS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITALArmourSD$12.8M7
Willowood of North Adams IncPittsfieldMA$12.8M4
SHARE FOUNDATIONEl DoradoAR$12.8M3
EXETER HEALTH RESOURCES INCCharlestownMA$12.8M21
FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES OF ERIE COUNTYSanduskyOH$12.8M6
LOUISIANA PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTENew OrleansLA$12.8M9
PEACEHEALTH SOUTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER FDNVancouverWA$12.8M3
LISBON AREA HEALTH SERVICESLisbonND$12.7M13
REGINA HEALTH CENTERRichfieldOH$12.7M2
DEUTSCHE STIFTUNG WELTBEVOELKERUNG (DSW) (GERMAN FOUNDATION FOR WORLD POPULATION)New YorkNY$12.7M1
FAYETTE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICEConnellsvillePA$12.7M2
SUNSET HOMEQuincyIL$12.7M0
MOUNT MACRINA MANOR NURSING HOMEUniontownPA$12.7M3
FIRST CHOICE PRIMARY CARE INCMaconGA$12.7M9
Parmer County Community HospitalFrionaTX$12.7M5
COASTAL BEND BLOOD CENTERCorpus ChristiTX$12.7M3
RIVERPEAK HEALTHRivertonWY$12.7M0
CLIFTON-FINE HEALTH CARE CORPORATIONStar LakeNY$12.7M8
MERCY HOSPITAL WALDRONWaldronAR$12.7M9
HELPHOPELIVE INCRadnorPA$12.7M3
LA PINE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERLa PineOR$12.7M7
Mid Coast Geriatric Services CorporationBrunswickME$12.7M16
NATIONAL HEALTH LAW PROGRAM INCLos AngelesCA$12.6M6
THE HIGHLANDS LIVING CENTER INCPittsfordNY$12.6M8
CHS of Worcester IncWorcesterMA$12.6M6
Penacook Place IncHaverhillMA$12.6M7
THE HELLENIC WOMEN'S BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION INCCantonMA$12.6M4
WALNUT STREET COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INCHagerstownMD$12.6M8
HAMAKUA HEALTH CENTER INCHonokaaHI$12.6M9
PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF METROPOLITAN NEW JERSEYNewarkNJ$12.6M6