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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.
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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 38 of 437

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
THE COLORADO HEALTH FOUNDATIONDenverCO$103.6M5
CareSource West Virginia CoDaytonOH$103.3M7
MIDWAY SPECIALTY CARE CENTER INCFort PierceFL$103.3M12
MSU HEALTH CARE INCEast LansingMI$103.2M20
Reid Physician Associates IncRichmondIN$103.2M11
NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR QUALITY ASSURANCEWashingtonDC$103.1M14
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF ANACONDAAnacondaMT$103M8
SIDNEY HEALTH CENTERSidneyMT$103M11
Mercy Hospital LebanonLebanonMO$102.9M12
Baptist Medical Center of Nassau IncJacksonvilleFL$102.8M11
BEAVER DAM COMMUNITY HOSPITALS INCBeaver DamWI$102.8M8
ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITAL MANHATTAN INCSt LouisMO$102.7M12
Gaylord Hospital INCWallingfordCT$102.5M14
HARRISON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INCCynthianaKY$102.4M9
The Missouri Foundation for HealthSt LouisMO$102.4M9
HUTCHINSON HEALTHHutchinsonMN$102.3M15
LANSDALE HOSPITAL CORPORATIONPhiladelphiaPA$102.1M8
COVENANT HEALTH SYSTEMRentonWA$101.7M17
BAYSTATE WING HOSPITAL CORPORATIONPalmerMA$101.6M16
Washoe Barton Medical ClinicGardnervilleNV$101.5M7
MOSES CONE MEDICAL SERVICES INCGreensboroNC$101.4M11
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICESSeattleWA$101.2M19
North Arkansas Regional Medical CenterHarrisonAR$100.8M12
St Luke's Wood River Medical Center LtdBoiseID$100.8M10
University Associates in Obstetrics and Gynecology University Faculty Pract ice CorporationStony BrookNY$100.7M9
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF SE KANSAS INCPittsburgKS$100.7M11
VIRGINIA GARCIA MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTERAlohaOR$100.5M23
SIGNAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NETWORKGreenwood VillageCO$100.3M7
CORNELL SCOTT-HILL HEALTH CORPORATIONNew HavenCT$100.1M12
Carilion Giles Community HospitalRoanokeVA$100M15
ATLANTICARE HEALTH SYSTEM INCEgg Harbor TownshipNJ$100M22
GREATER OREGON BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INCThe DallesOR$100M12
NEWTON HEALTHCARE CORPORATIONNewtonKS$99.9M11
CHARLES B WANG COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INCNew YorkNY$99.6M10
QUEEN'S NORTH HAWAII COMMUNITY HOSPITALKamuelaHI$99.5M11
HALIFAX REGIONAL HOSPITAL INCVirginia BeachVA$99.3M14
WARREN GENERAL HOSPITALWarrenPA$99.1M12
JACKSON PARK HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONChicagoIL$99M20
AURORA MEDICAL CENTER BAY AREA INCMilwaukeeWI$99M23
CHEROKEE HEALTH SYSTEMSKnoxvilleTN$98.9M9
NORTHBAY HEALTHCARE CORPORATIONFairfieldCA$98.7M18
Longmont United HospitalLongmontCO$98.6M12
ASCENSION MEDICAL GROUP PROMEDSt LouisMO$98.5M23
Garnet Health Medical Center - CatskillsHarrisNY$98.5M13
METHODIST ASSOCIATES IN HEALTHCARE INCPhiladelphiaPA$98.3M7
THREE LOWER COUNTIES COMMUNITY SERVICES INCSalisburyMD$98.2M10
BENEFIS MEDICAL GROUP INCGreat FallsMT$98.1M24
NEIGHBORCARE HEALTHSeattleWA$97.9M16
Bryan Physician NetworkLincolnNE$97.9M12
VARIETY CARE INCOklahoma CityOK$97.8M16