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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 55 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
SOUTH CENTRAL FAMILY HEALTH CENTERLos AngelesCA$50.2M12
GEISINGER JERSEY SHORE HOSPITALDanvillePA$50.2M16
PLYMOUTH HARBOR INCSarasotaFL$50.1M12
VALLEY HEALTH PARTNERS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERAllentownPA$50.1M10
PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES FOUNDATION SAN FERNANDO & SANTA CLARITA VALLEYS SABurbankCA$50.1M5
ARIA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERLemooreCA$50M9
OUR LADY OF CONSOLATION GERIATRIC CARE CENTERWest IslipNY$50M9
WHEATON FRANCISCAN HEALTHCARE-IOWA INCWaterlooIA$50M8
PERSON DIRECTED SUPPORTS INCWhitehallPA$50M9
VNA Care Network IncWorcesterMA$50M9
INDEPENDENT HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENTMageeMS$49.9M10
Roane County Medical CenterKnoxvilleTN$49.9M12
RUSSELL COUNTY KENTUCKY HOSPITAL DISTRICT HEALTH FACILITIES CORPRussell SpringsKY$49.8M9
MERCY HEALTH SPRINGFIELD COMMUNITIESSpringfieldMO$49.8M18
McAuley Seton Home CareBuffaloNY$49.8M24
APIS Services IncReadingPA$49.8M16
ACADEMIC MEDICINE SERVICES INCAmherstNY$49.8M15
LITTLE RIVER MEDICAL CENTER INCLittle RiverSC$49.7M11
Montefiore Einstein Advanced CareTarrytownNY$49.6M9
CITY OF PHILADELPHIA TRUSTEE ADMINISTERING WILLS EYE HOSPITALPhiladelphiaPA$49.6M9
LAHEY CLINIC FOUNDATION INCCharlestownMA$49.5M23
CHMC Surgical Foundation IncBostonMA$49.5M13
FAMILY HEALTH SERVICES OF DARKE COUNTY INCGreenvilleOH$49.4M8
HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE CARE INCGoldsboroNC$49.4M11
My Community Dental Centers IncPetoskeyMI$49.3M10
CHESAPEAKE REGIONAL INFORMATION SYSTEM FOR OUR PATIENTS INCColumbiaMD$49.3M9
Avera St Anthony's HospitalOneillNE$49.3M7
WINN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INCWinnfieldLA$49.1M11
Indiana University Health Tipton Hospital IncIndianapolisIN$49.1M14
Front Range Health Partners LLCWheat RidgeCO$49M11
EVERCARE CHOICE INCNewburghNY$48.9M10
LASANTE HEALTH CENTERBrooklynNY$48.9M7
La Paz Regional HospitalParkerAZ$48.9M10
EAST HAWAII REGION FOUNDATIONHiloHI$48.8M1
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital KaufmanKaufmanTX$48.8M20
Hillcrest Family Health CenterDallasTX$48.7M20
WAYNE MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERSHonesdalePA$48.7M11
SCHWAB REHABILITATION HOSPITAL AND CARE NETWORKChicagoIL$48.7M14
HEALTH WEST INCPocatelloID$48.6M9
Harrisburg Medical Center IncHarrisburgIL$48.6M18
LAKEVILLE SURGERY PC DBA NORTH SHORE-LIJ SURGERYWestburyNY$48.6M5
BILL HILLARY & CHELSEA CLINTON FOUNDATIONLittle RockAR$48.6M15
TIBURCIO VASQUEZ HEALTH CENTER INCHaywardCA$48.4M5
ROCHESTER REGIONAL HEALTHRochesterNY$48.4M5
Cancer Centers of Southwest OklahomaLawtonOK$48.3M0
FAIRFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATIONFairfieldIL$48.3M12
THE GREATER FAIRBANKS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INCORPORATEDFairbanksAK$48.3M4
JANE PAULEY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INCIndianapolisIN$48.3M9
L'REFUAH MEDICAL AND REHABILITATION CENTER INCBrooklynNY$48.2M8
Siouxland Community Health CenterSioux CityIA$48.2M12