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Updated through 2023NTEE E · Health Care

Health Care nonprofitexecutive pay

Median top-executive pay across 3,993 health care nonprofits, 2021 – 2023. 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
$163,400
The typical health care nonprofit's highest-paid executive earns $163,400 in total reported compensation.
25th pct
$60k
75th pct
$408k
90th pct
$966k
3,993 organizations · 2021 – 2023
Percentile distribution

Where the middle 50% lands.

Half earn between $60k and $408k. That band is the interquartile range. The 90th percentile sits at $966k, roughly 5.9 times the median. That upper tail is where the largest organizations cluster.

PercentileTotal compMeans
90th$965,632Top 10% of earners
75th$407,53225% earn more than this
50th · median$163,400The typical executive
25th$60,00025% earn less than this
10th$26,92410% 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$24k$50,134$83k1,227
$1M – $10M$84k$136,839$213k1,039
$10M – $100M$210k$315,463$510k1,079
$100M – $500M$440k$738,526$1.2M430
$500M – $1B$671k$1,172,678$1.6M126
Over $1B$973k$1,632,864$2.6M92
Revenue bands with fewer than 5 organizations are not shown.
By role

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Directory

Hospitals, clinics, public health organizations, and health systems. Includes community health centers, nursing facilities, rehabilitation services, and emergency medical services. There are 21,811 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

21,811 organizations · Page 14 of 437

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
CENTRO DE SALUD DE LA COMUNIDAD DE SAN YSIDRO INCSan YsidroCA$521.8M18
Cook Children's Physician NetworkFort WorthTX$521.6M34
AGNESIAN HEALTHCARE INCFond Du LacWI$521.5M16
BARNABAS HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP PCOceanportNJ$521.2M12
SOUTHERN OHIO MEDICAL CENTERPortsmouthOH$520M15
Bethesda Hospital IncBoynton BeachFL$519.5M13
MARIETTA MEMORIAL HOSPITALMariettaOH$518.2M10
GROUP HEALTH COOPERATIVE OF SOUTH CENTRAL WIMadisonWI$518.1M28
ROBERT PACKER HOSPITALSayrePA$517.7M14
VALLEY PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITALVan NuysCA$517M22
MCLAREN GREATER LANSINGLansingMI$516.9M14
ST MARY'S HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER INCGrand JunctionCO$515.2M17
Christus Health Southeast TexasIrvingTX$514.4M15
HENRY MAYO NEWHALL MEMORIAL HOSPITALValenciaCA$512.2M15
JOHN D ARCHBOLD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INCThomasvilleGA$511.5M17
GLOBAL HEALTH SOLUTIONS INCDecaturGA$511.5M0
ALEGENT CREIGHTON HEALTHOmahaNE$510.7M17
COVENANT MEDICAL CENTERRentonWA$510.1M15
LEGACY GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTERPortlandOR$508.8M28
HIGH POINT REGIONAL HEALTHHigh PointNC$508.7M13
CANDLER HOSPITAL INCSavannahGA$507.8M17
The Medical Center IncColumbusGA$506.8M12
LEGACY HEALTHPortlandOR$506.6M41
ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTERDuluthMN$506.4M14
THE BROOKLYN HOSPITAL CENTERBrooklynNY$506.1M19
SAN ANTONIO REGIONAL HOSPITALUplandCA$506.1M13
CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTERLewistonME$505.4M18
ST VINCENT INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTERLittle RockAR$503.7M21
ALEGENT CREIGHTON CLINICOmahaNE$502.5M32
SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION D/B/A LAKE CHARLES MEMORIAL HOSPITALLake CharlesLA$502.3M21
HARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE OF NEW ENGLAND INCCantonMA$502M6
LAWRENCE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INCNew LondonCT$501.4M10
Hanford Community Hospital dba Adventist Health HanfordHanfordCA$497.9M26
HIGHLAND HOSPITAL OF ROCHESTERRochesterNY$497.7M12
UPMCPittsburghPA$496.7M0
TEXAS SCOTTISH RITE HOSPITAL FOR CRIPPLED CHILDRENDallasTX$496.2M27
UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICES INCAugustaGA$495.7M24
IOWA HEALTH SYSTEMWest Des MoinesIA$495.1M53
CHRONIC DISEASE FUND INCFriscoTX$493.9M16
MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION INCEdisonNJ$493.5M23
Rideout Memorial HospitalMarysvilleCA$491.9M24
Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital IncBinghamtonNY$488.9M14
Indiana University Health North Hospital IncIndianapolisIN$487.2M21
MVHS INCUticaNY$485.8M11
Alexian Brothers Medical CenterSt LouisMO$485.4M12
SENTARA HEALTHVirginia BeachVA$485.1M29
VIRTUA OUR LADY OF LOURDES HOSPITALINCMarltonNJ$485.1M15
MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTERState CollegePA$482.1M17
MERCY HOSPITAL FORT SMITHFort SmithAR$481.7M14
Mercy Hospital of BuffaloBuffaloNY$480.2M21