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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 52 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER - LIVINGSTONLufkinTX$56.3M13
CHOC FOUNDATIONOrangeCA$56.2M9
Schoolcraft Memorial HospitalManistiqueMI$56.2M16
Farmers Union Hospital AssociationElk CityOK$56.1M10
United Physicians Care IncShinnstonWV$56.1M10
Indiana University Health White Memorial Hospital IncIndianapolisIN$56.1M23
ACADIA GENERAL HOSPITAL INCCrowleyLA$56M10
STONEWALL JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITALWestonWV$56M9
HEALTH CHOICE NETWORK OF FLORIDA INCMiamiFL$56M14
CAREPARTNERS OF CONNECTICUT INCCantonMA$56M13
OPTIMUS HEALTH CARE INCStratfordCT$56M7
NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CLINICS INCTupeloMS$56M11
NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE CANCER NETWORKPlymouth MeetingPA$55.7M10
Driscoll Healthcare ServicesCorpus ChristiTX$55.6M13
SOMC MEDICAL CARE FOUNDATION INCPortsmouthOH$55.6M15
ANTHONY WAYNE REHABILITATION CENTER FOR HANDICAPPED AND BLIND INCFort WayneIN$55.6M12
ARKANSAS ELDER OUTREACH OF LITTLE ROCKBaton RougeLA$55.6M7
Fulton County Medical CenterMc ConnellsburgPA$55.4M9
EAGLEVILLE HOSPITALEaglevillePA$55.4M7
Diversus Health Inc Group ReturnColorado SpringsCO$55.3M10
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INCBethesdaMD$55.2M9
THE BEHAVIORAL WELLNESS CENTER AT GIRARDPhiladelphiaPA$55.2M13
HURON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INCHuronSD$55.2M8
CAPITAL HEALTH-EAST TRENTON INC (FKA ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER TRENTON NJ)TrentonNJ$55.2M10
Natchaug Hospital IncMansfield CenterCT$55.1M16
HALLMARK HEALTH MEDICAL ASSOCIATES INCMedfordMA$55.1M15
LAFAYETTE HEALTH VENTURES INCLafayetteLA$55M11
PEKIN MEMORIAL HOSPITALUrbanaIL$55M19
COMMUNITY HEALTH OF CENTRAL WASHINGTONYakimaWA$55M10
COMMUNITY CLINIC INCSilver SpringMD$55M11
SISKIN HOSPITAL FOR PHYSICAL REHABILITATION INCChattanoogaTN$55M13
MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER GLADWINGladwinMI$55M9
RURAL HEALTH GROUP INCRoanoke RapidsNC$54.9M5
PARTNERSHIP FOR STRONG FAMILIES INCGainesvilleFL$54.9M4
MICHIGAN PRIMARY CARE ASSOCIATIONLansingMI$54.9M7
SOLDIERS & SAILORS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF YATES COUNTY INCPenn YanNY$54.9M17
ST LUKE COMMUNITY HOSPITALRonanMT$54.9M9
BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-UNION CITY INCUnion CityTN$54.8M13
United Hospital DistrictBlue EarthMN$54.8M21
GRANT REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER INCLancasterWI$54.8M15
FIDELITY HEALTH CAREDaytonOH$54.7M11
KVC HOSPITALS INCOlatheKS$54.7M12
SAINT ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL OF WABASHAWabashaMN$54.6M14
CAMC PLATEAU MEDICAL CENTER INCCharlestonWV$54.6M13
COMMUNITY HEALTH CONNECTIONS INCFitchburgMA$54.5M8
Memorial Hospital AssociationCarthageIL$54.5M8
STEPHENS COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITYToccoaGA$54.4M9
SAMARITAN MINISTRIES INTERNATIONALPeoriaIL$54.4M13
WEST HAWAII COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INCKailuakonaHI$54.2M10
UCM CARE NETWORK MEDICAL GROUP INCChicagoIL$54.1M21