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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 20 of 437

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
The Ingalls Memorial HospitalHarveyIL$326.1M18
THE MERCY HOSPITAL INCHartfordCT$325.8M19
Doctors Hospital IncCoral GablesFL$325.4M14
HOAG CLINICNewport BeachCA$325.3M13
FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTERLancasterOH$324.3M13
Miami Children's Health System IncMiamiFL$324.1M10
Carle Health Care IncorporatedUrbanaIL$323.6M23
COXHEALTHSpringfieldMO$323.1M26
SAINT JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL INCSavannahGA$322.8M17
UVA PRINCE WILLIAM MEDICAL CENTERManassasVA$322.3M12
Lodi Memorial Hospital Association IncLodiCA$322.2M21
Scott & White Hospital-College StationDallasTX$321.6M21
Provident Resources Group IncBaton RougeLA$321.6M15
Christus Health Southwestern LouisianaLake CharlesLA$321.3M17
ASCENSION PROVIDENCESt LouisMO$320.1M14
MERCY MEDICAL CENTERRockville CentreNY$320M11
HOWARD COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL INCBaltimoreMD$319.9M10
CENTRAL VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER INCBerlinVT$319.9M15
HAMASPIK CARE INCSpring ValleyNY$318.6M8
HEALTH PLAN OF CAREOREGON INCPortlandOR$318.6M13
Christus Health Northern LouisianaShreveportLA$318.2M14
LIFEBRIDGE HEALTH INCBaltimoreMD$317.4M17
BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL- NORTH MISSISSIPPI INCOxfordMS$315M14
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL SOUTH INCIndianapolisIN$314.7M14
ASCENSION ALL SAINTS HOSPITAL INCSt LouisMO$314.5M21
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FLAGLER INCPalm CoastFL$313.9M29
ARCAREAugustaAR$313.4M18
Southern New Hampshire Medical CenterNashuaNH$313.2M15
ST LUKE'S COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICESHoustonTX$312.7M4
LEGACY MERIDIAN PARK HOSPITALTualatinOR$312.2M28
Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas IncSan AntonioTX$312.1M8
BUTLER HEALTHCARE PROVIDERSButlerPA$311.7M17
AMIDA CARE INCNew YorkNY$311.4M9
POTOMAC HOSPITAL CORPORATION OF PRINCE WILLIAMVirginia BeachVA$311.1M17
BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL- GOLDEN TRIANGLE INCColumbusMS$310.1M16
EPHRATA COMMUNITY HOSPITALYorkPA$310.1M17
PENN STATE HEALTH HOLY SPIRIT MEDICAL CENTERHersheyPA$309.8M20
NORTHWEST HOSPITAL CENTER INCRandallstownMD$308.7M16
SOUTHCOAST PHYSICIANS GROUP INCFairhavenMA$308.5M17
TUALITY HEALTHCARE HEALTHCAREHillsboroOR$308.1M11
MCLAREN OAKLANDPontiacMI$307.2M10
BLUE RIDGE HEALTHCARE HOSPITALS INCMorgantonNC$306.1M14
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF SAN BERNARDINOSan FranciscoCA$306.1M15
USC ARCADIA HOSPITALArcadiaCA$306M12
Gillette Children's Specialty HealthcareSaint PaulMN$305.8M16
Baylor Scott & White Medical Centers - Greater North TexasDallasTX$304.9M19
OLMSTED MEDICAL CENTERRochesterMN$304.8M12
PACMED CLINICSRentonWA$304.7M13
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SYSTEM INCMilwaukeeWI$304.5M20
SOUTHEASTERN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERLumbertonNC$304.1M9