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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 16 of 437

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
ELLIS HOSPITAL D/B/A ELLIS MEDICINESchenectadyNY$444.3M10
TANNER MEDICAL CENTER GROUP RETURNCarrolltonGA$443.9M21
Midstate Medical CenterMeridenCT$443.4M15
Bronson Healthcare GroupKalamazooMI$443.2M26
Texas Essential Healthcare Partnerships FoundationAustinTX$443M0
ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL ANDERSON CAMPUSAllentownPA$442.6M2
SAMARITAN HOSPITALTroyNY$441.7M16
Winter Haven Hospital IncWinter HavenFL$440.8M12
THE UNION MEMORIAL HOSPITALBaltimoreMD$439.4M20
INCLUSA FOUNDATION INCStevens PointWI$439M24
CH ALLIED SERVICES INCColumbiaMO$438.3M16
SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INCWest BurlingtonIA$438.2M8
South Lake Hospital IncClermontFL$437.9M14
INTEGRIS HEALTH INCOklahoma CityOK$437.6M33
John T Mather Memorial Hospital C/O NORTHWELL HEALTH INCWestburyNY$436.7M20
Dimensions Health CorporationUpper MarlboroMD$436.1M17
MERCY MEDICAL CENTERCedar RapidsIA$435.7M12
VALLEY MEDICAL FACILITIES INCSewickleyPA$434.1M15
The Norwalk Hospital AssociationNorwalkCT$433.1M15
SSM CARDINAL GLENNON CHILDREN'S HOSPITALSt LouisMO$432.5M19
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPORATIONAtlantaGA$431.8M16
ASCENSION BORGESS HOSPITAL CommonsSt LouisMO$431.1M14
ThedaCare Regional Medical Center - Appleton IncAppletonWI$429.1M8
PIEDMONT NEWNAN HOSPITAL INCNewnanGA$428.5M13
FLORIDA HOSPITAL WATERMAN INCTavaresFL$427.1M31
Carilion Services IncRoanokeVA$427.1M17
MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERChicagoIL$426.4M15
FLUSHING HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERFlushingNY$426.2M8
LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - POCONOAllentownPA$426M14
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA JACKSONVILLE PHYSICIANS INCJacksonvilleFL$425.4M31
North Shore-LIJ Anesthesiology PCWestburyNY$424.3M13
FROEDTERT SOUTH INCKenoshaWI$424M11
MCLEOD LORIS SEACOAST HOSPITALFlorenceSC$422.9M14
Washington Regional Medical CenterFayettevilleAR$422.2M13
MEMORIAL HEALTH SERVICESFountain ValleyCA$422.1M28
COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS OF INDIANA INCIndianapolisIN$420M20
PHELPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION C/O NORTHWELL HEALTH INCWestburyNY$419.9M21
SOUTHWEST GENERAL HEALTH CENTERMiddleburg HtsOH$419.7M15
Christus Health Central LouisianaAlexandriaLA$419.6M23
Pasco-Pinellas Hillsborough Community Health System IncWesley ChapelFL$418.6M23
SHEPHERD CENTER INCAtlantaGA$418.1M22
MCLAREN MACOMBMount ClemensMI$415.9M15
Wyckoff Heights Medical CenterBrooklynNY$415.3M13
BLANCHARD VALLEY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTERFindlayOH$413.6M9
CITY OF HOPEDuarteCA$413.3M16
WINCHESTER HOSPITALCharlestownMA$412.2M23
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort WorthFort WorthTX$410.7M18
ST MARY MEDICAL CENTERLanghornePA$409.6M15
SENTARA PRINCESS ANNE HOSPITALVirginia BeachVA$409.1M15
ALAMANCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INCGreensboroNC$409.1M24