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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 47 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
ADVOCATE AURORA HEALTH INCOak BrookIL$71.5M43
NAVICENT HEALTH BALDWIN INCMaconGA$71.3M10
PARKVIEW HEALTH SYSTEM INCPuebloCO$71.3M8
RUSSELL HOSPITAL CORPORATIONAlexander CityAL$71.1M12
FRASER CHILD AND FAMILY CENTERRichfieldMN$71.1M7
ALLIANCE FOR CHILDHOOD DISEASESLas VegasNV$71M9
COX-MONETT HOSPITAL INCMonettMO$71M11
ELK REGIONAL HEALTH CENTERSt MarysPA$70.9M11
MOBILE MEDICAL RESPONSE INCSaginawMI$70.9M9
MOSAIC COMMUNITY HEALTHBendOR$70.9M9
ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - EASTON CAMPUSAllentownPA$70.8M2
COLUMBIADOCTORSNEWYORK-PRESBYTERIAN IMAGINGNew YorkNY$70.8M0
THE SCHULMAN AND SCHACHNE INSTITUTE FOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION INCBrooklynNY$70.6M12
NORTHERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTERFort KentME$70.6M10
SHASTA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERReddingCA$70.5M16
Rehoboth McKinley Christian Healthcare ServicesGallupNM$70.4M11
WE ARE BLOODAustinTX$70.4M11
MURPHY MEDICAL CENTER INC DBA ERLANGER WESTERN CAROLINA HOSPITALMurphyNC$70.2M12
AMERICAN EAGLE LIFECARE CORPORATIONAnn ArborMI$70.2M10
Northern Nevada HIV Outpatient Program Education and ServicesRenoNV$70.2M9
Kaua'i Medical ClinicHonoluluHI$70.2M34
HEART OF TEXAS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INCWacoTX$70.1M0
Valley Regional Hospital IncClaremontNH$70.1M15
Temple Physicians IncPhiladelphiaPA$70M19
BLACK RIVER HEALTH INCBlack River FallsWI$70M9
NAF HOTLINE FUNDAnnapolis JunctionMD$69.8M4
BROOKS-TLC HOSPITAL SYSTEMDunkirkNY$69.6M6
Garnet Health Doctors PCMiddletownNY$69.6M9
INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION INCSalt Lake CityUT$69.1M6
DKMSNew YorkNY$69.1M5
ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITAL PITTSBURG INCSt LouisMO$69.1M11
Saint Luke's Hospital of ChillicotheChillicotheMO$69M16
ASSOCIATED HEALTH SERVICES INCDurhamNC$69M9
SERVICIOS MDICOS UNIVERSITARIOS INCCarolinaPR$69M11
Prairie du Chien Memorial Hospital Association IncPrairie Du ChienWI$69M8
WAUPUN MEMORIAL HOSPITALWaupunWI$68.7M9
COLUMBIA VALLEY COMMUNITY HEALTHWenatcheeWA$68.7M13
PARKVIEW WABASH HOSPITAL INCWabashIN$68.7M20
SCHEURER HOSPITALPigeonMI$68.7M19
ALLIED SERVICES FOUNDATIONClarks SummitPA$68.6M3
DONOR ALLIANCE INCDenverCO$68.5M10
CLINICA CAMPESINA FAMILY HEALTH SERVICESLafayetteCO$68.4M9
Create Healthy ManagementFredericksburgTX$68.4M7
ADVENTIST REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF MARYLAND INCGaithersburgMD$68.4M16
HOME & COMMUNITY SERVICES INCGrayGA$68.4M12
H B MAGRUDER MEMORIAL HOSPITALPort ClintonOH$68.3M10
TRICORE INCAlbuquerqueNM$68.2M11
HEBREW HOME OF GREATER WASHINGTON INCRockvilleMD$68M9
ALBANY AREA PRIMARY HEALTH CARE INCAlbanyGA$67.8M10
SAINT AGNES MEDICAL FOUNDATIONFresnoCA$67.8M9