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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 17 of 437

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
FREDERICK HEALTH HOSPITAL INCFrederickMD$408.2M26
LAKELAND CARE INCORPORATEDFond Du LacWI$407.8M15
HENRY FORD WYANDOTTE HOSPITALWyandotteMI$407.8M18
REDLANDS COMMUNITY HOSPITALRedlandsCA$407.1M7
BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-TIPTON INCCovingtonTN$407.1M16
MARTHA JEFFERSON HOSPITALVirginia BeachVA$406.6M18
SOUTHEAST ALASKA REGIONAL HEALTH CONSORTIUMJuneauAK$404.2M29
MERCY HOSPITAL ROGERSRogersAR$404M14
USC CARE MEDICAL GROUP INCLos AngelesCA$403.7M35
Baylor Regional Medical Center at GrapevineDallasTX$403.1M16
SOUTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM INCBrunswickGA$402.7M12
University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina IncGreenvilleNC$401.3M28
FOUNDATION HEALTH LLCFairbanksAK$401.3M21
CATALIGHT FOUNDATIONWalnut CreekCA$400.8M17
Fort Sanders Regional Medical CenterKnoxvilleTN$399.3M12
Javon Bea HospitalRockfordIL$399.2M11
LICKING MEMORIAL HOSPITALNewarkOH$399.2M7
Copley Memorial Hospital IncAuroraIL$399.2M17
UPMC WESTERN MARYLAND CORPORATIONCumberlandMD$398.9M11
DEACONESS HEALTH SYSTEM INCEvansvilleIN$398.1M28
KINGMAN HEALTHCARE INCKingmanAZ$397.7M10
OROVILLE HOSPITALOrovilleCA$397.7M14
RWJBH MEDICAL GROUP PCOceanportNJ$397M2
ST MARY MEDICAL CENTERRentonWA$395.7M12
Montefiore Health System IncTarrytownNY$393.4M9
Sisters of Charity HospitalBuffaloNY$391.8M21
PIH Health Good Samaritan HospitalLos AngelesCA$391.2M13
Episcopal Health Services IncGarden CityNY$389.9M24
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-PLYMOUTH INCCharlestownMA$389.6M27
VAIL CLINIC INC % VHH ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENTVailCO$389.3M14
HEALTH FIRST SHARED SERVICES INCRockledgeFL$388.9M26
SOUTHEAST HOSPITALCape GirardeauMO$387.9M22
EMERSON HOSPITALConcordMA$387.3M11
SANSUM CLINICSacramentoCA$387.2M19
ASCENSION SE WISCONSIN HOSPITAL INCSt LouisMO$385.9M23
THE UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT HEALTH NETWORK MEDICAL GROUP INCBurlingtonVT$385.4M27
MENNONITE GENERAL HOSPITAL INCCidraPR$384.8M25
CENTRASTATE MEDICAL CENTER INCFreeholdNJ$384.3M20
MONONGALIA COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL COMorgantownWV$384.2M10
Indiana University Health West Hospital IncIndianapolisIN$383.4M19
ST ALEXIUS MEDICAL CENTERSt LouisMO$383.4M11
Salina Regional Health Center IncSalinaKS$383.2M15
Brockton Hospital IncBrocktonMA$381.8M13
SENTARA MEDICAL GROUPVirginia BeachVA$381.4M41
MEDICAL FACULTY ASSOCIATES INCWashingtonDC$380.8M20
Community Mercy Health PartnersSpringfieldOH$380M16
Baptist Hospitals of Southeast TexasBeaumontTX$380M14
SAINT JOSEPH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER- SOUTH BEND CAMPUS INCMishawakaIN$378.9M14
ASCENSION GENESYS HOSPITALSt LouisMO$378.8M16
PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INCNew YorkNY$378.2M11