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Updated through 2024NTEE E · Health Care

Health Care nonprofitexecutive pay

Median top-executive pay across 13,882 health care nonprofits, 2019 – 2024. 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
$152,034
The typical health care nonprofit's highest-paid executive earns $152,034 in total reported compensation.
25th pct
$61k
75th pct
$370k
90th pct
$941k
13,882 organizations · 2019 – 2024
Percentile distribution

Where the middle 50% lands.

Half earn between $61k and $370k. That band is the interquartile range. The 90th percentile sits at $941k, roughly 6.2 times the median. That upper tail is where the largest organizations cluster.

PercentileTotal compMeans
90th$940,814Top 10% of earners
75th$370,08025% earn more than this
50th · median$152,034The typical executive
25th$61,09025% earn less than this
10th$25,00010% 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$25k$51,614$86k4,556
$1M – $10M$88k$140,559$220k4,055
$10M – $100M$214k$334,848$526k3,360
$100M – $500M$471k$776,351$1.3M1,217
$500M – $1B$702k$1,216,704$1.8M347
Over $1B$1.1M$1,871,534$3.7M347
Revenue bands with fewer than 5 organizations are not shown.
By role

Benchmark a specific Health Care role

Drill into median pay for individual leadership roles within health care nonprofits.

Board & trustee pay

Health Care board & trustee pay norms

23% of health care nonprofits pay at least one board member or trustee, with a typical per-person payment of $62,500 across a median board of 6 paid members.

Organizations paying board members
23%
Median board pay
$62,500
Median paid board size
6
By filing type
Form 990: 29%
Form 990-EZ: 5%
Form 990-PF: 15%
Directory

Hospitals, clinics, public health organizations, and health systems. Includes community health centers, nursing facilities, rehabilitation services, and emergency medical services. There are 22,519 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

22,519 organizations · Page 46 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY HOSPITAL OF INDIANA INCJasperIN$74.6M0
SPARROW IONIA HOSPITALIoniaMI$74.5M16
MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER WEST BRANCHWest BranchMI$74.4M11
Five Pointe Professional Liability Insurance Company co Wilmington TrustWilmingtonDE$74.4M10
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF SNOHOMISH COUNTYEverettWA$74.4M20
JEWISH HOME FOR THE ELDERLY OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY INCBridgeportCT$74.4M10
Texas Health Hospital MansfieldMansfieldTX$74.4M9
ASPIRUS KEWEENAW HOSPITALLauriumMI$74.2M23
VIA AFFILIATESDoylestownPA$74.2M11
MASSENA HOSPITAL INCMassenaNY$74.1M13
The Magee Memorial Hospital for ConvalescentsPhiladelphiaPA$74M8
Central Valley Medical CenterNephiUT$73.9M11
Grace Community Health Center IncCorbinKY$73.9M9
Three Rivers Health System IncThree RiversMI$73.8M16
MARY MANNING WALSH NURSING HOME CO INCNew YorkNY$73.8M8
EASTER SEALS METROPOLITAN CHICAGO INCChicagoIL$73.8M7
ADENA FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTERChillicotheOH$73.7M11
LORETTO HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTERSyracuseNY$73.7M9
MRH Corp Northern Light Mayo HospitalBrewerME$73.7M17
CHILDREN'S PHYSICIANSOmahaNE$73.6M6
CORNERSTONE FAMILY HEALTHCARE FKA GREATER HUDSON VALLEY HEALTH CENTERCornwallNY$73.4M10
CHILDRENS HOSPITAL ANESTHESIA CORPORATIONNew OrleansLA$73.4M8
SARH HOLDINGS INCEl DoradoAR$73.3M4
VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEMS INCHuntingtonWV$73.2M6
CARESOUTH CAROLINA INCHartsvilleSC$73.2M9
SUNNYVIEW HOSPITAL AND REHABILITATION CENTERSchenectadyNY$73.2M16
ORLANDO REHABILITATION GROUP INCBala CynwydPA$73.1M10
MADISON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITALLondonOH$73.1M10
COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATIONCloquetMN$73M10
Mt Washington Pediatric Hospital IncBaltimoreMD$72.9M13
INDIANA UNIVERSITY RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES INCIndianapolisIN$72.8M1
Prairie Cardiovascular Consultants LtdSpringfieldIL$72.8M13
CAMARENA HEALTHMaderaCA$72.7M7
Children's Hospital of Chicago Medical CenterChicagoIL$72.5M10
Wellmont Cardiology ServicesJohnson CityTN$72.5M27
Providence Health AllianceSt LouisMO$72.5M20
MARIN COMMUNITY CLINICNovatoCA$72.4M12
Planned Parenthood Shasta-Diablo IncConcordCA$72.4M9
Baptist Health ServicesLittle RockAR$72.3M11
LOWELL COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INCLowellMA$72.3M10
WALNUT HOME THERAPEUTICS INCPhiladelphiaPA$72.2M0
NORTH CANYON MEDICAL CENTER INCGoodingID$72.2M8
Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center IncOwensboroKY$72.1M10
Saint Lukes Health System Home Care and HospiceKansas CityMO$71.9M14
Joint Commission Resources IncOakbrook TerraceIL$71.8M10
OZANAM HALL OF QUEENS NURSING HOME INCBaysideNY$71.6M6
WILLIAM F RYAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INCNew YorkNY$71.6M12
GRINNELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERGrinnellIA$71.5M14
UNIVERSITY ORTHOPAEDIC SERVICES INCCheektowagaNY$71.5M37
Alexian Brothers Specialty GroupSt LouisMO$71.5M6