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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 117 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
Providence HospitalSt LouisMO$8M10
CHARLEVOIX NURSING HOME CORPORATIONCharlevoixMI$8M13
Planned Parenthood South TexasSan AntonioTX$8M6
ENLOE HEALTH FOUNDATIONChicoCA$8M5
IOWA HEALTHCARE COLLABORATIVE DBA COMPASS HEALTHCARE COLLABORATIVEJohnstonIA$8M14
Benedictine Living Community of MoraMoraMN$8M1
KAHALA NUI SENIOR LIVING INCHonoluluHI$8M9
UMC El Paso Healthcare IncEl PasoTX$8M6
NORTHBAY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONFairfieldCA$8M3
FLORIDA HOSPITAL WATERMAN FOUNDATION INCTavaresFL$8M0
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND OTORHINO- LARYNGOLOGY-HEAD & NECK SURGERY PABaltimoreMD$8M8
LEGACY FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL WISCWisconsin RapidsWI$8M1
LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR BALTIMORE INCBaltimoreMD$8M6
MARTHA COKER HOME INCTupeloMS$8M6
GREATER FRESNO HEALTH ORGANIZATION INCFresnoCA$8M11
INGALLS HEALTH VENTURESHarveyIL$8M6
REIMAGINE NETWORKSanta AnaCA$8M3
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PARTNERSHIP OF ARIZONAPhoenixAZ$8M6
Reproductive Health Services of Planned Parenthood Great RiversSt LouisMO$8M8
Phillips County Hospital AssociationMaltaMT$7.9M6
Health in HarmonyPortlandOR$7.9M9
ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATIONLong BeachCA$7.9M2
CLINICA ESPERANZA HOPE CLINICProvidenceRI$7.9M2
OHIO EASTERN STAR HEALTH CARE CENTER INCMount VernonOH$7.9M1
VOLUNTEER MEDICAL SERV CORPS OF LM & NARArdmorePA$7.9M0
CCSG INCThomasvilleGA$7.9M4
Northern Light Medical Transport Northern Light Medical Transport & EmergBrewerME$7.9M12
VIRGINIA PRIMARY CARE ASSOCIATION INCHenricoVA$7.9M4
GENEVA NURSING HOME II INCGenevaNY$7.9M10
MOHAWK VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATIONUticaNY$7.9M3
THE BAPTIST HOME SOCIETY OF NJ THE CLIFFS AT EAGLE ROCKWest OrangeNJ$7.9M5
PINEVILLE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INCPinevilleKY$7.9M2
BALLAD HEALTH FOUNDATIONJohnson CityTN$7.9M4
HOSPICE PARTNERS INCSan Luis ObispoCA$7.9M9
Association of Asian Pacific Community Health OrganizationsSan FranciscoCA$7.9M8
CITIZENS' AMBULANCE SERVICE INCIndianaPA$7.9M0
COMMUNITY HEALTH LAW PROJECT INCSouth OrangeNJ$7.9M5
UPSTATE FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INCUticaNY$7.9M9
Iliuliuk Family & Health ServicesUnalaskaAK$7.9M7
Masonicare CorporationWallingfordCT$7.9M8
SACRED HEART REHABILITATION INSTITUTE INCSt LouisMO$7.9M14
MATTHEW 25 INCFort WayneIN$7.9M3
COMMUNITY RESCUE SERVICE INCHagerstownMD$7.9M7
AASE HAUGEN HOMES INCDecorahIA$7.9M2
TENNESSEE RURAL HEALTH RECRUITMENT & RETENTION CENTER INCBrentwoodTN$7.9M2
PAUL J COOPER CENTER FOR HUMAN SERVICESBrooklynNY$7.9M2
LIBERTY COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS INCPhiladelphiaPA$7.8M1
NHRMC HOME CAREWinston SalemNC$7.8M8
TMC HEALTH FOUNDATIONTucsonAZ$7.8M7
MCHC CHICAGO HOSPITAL COUNCILNapervilleIL$7.8M10