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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 57 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
CENTRO DE SALUD DE LARES INCLaresPR$46.1M15
Radiology Associates of Children's Hospital IncPhiladelphiaPA$46M12
WEST SIDE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES INCSt PaulMN$46M11
EASTERN SHORE RURAL HEALTH SYSTEM INCOnancockVA$45.8M14
HEART OF FLORIDA HEALTH CENTER INCOcalaFL$45.8M14
PANA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATIONPanaIL$45.8M10
SOUTH CAROLINA EPISCOPAL HOME at Still HopesW ColumbiaSC$45.8M10
Indiana University Health Foundation IncIndianapolisIN$45.8M9
William Newton Memorial HospitalWinfieldKS$45.7M7
Mosaic Health SystemSt JosephMO$45.7M25
SUNSET COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERYumaAZ$45.6M8
HORIZON HOME CARE & HOSPICE INCMilwaukeeWI$45.5M10
IROQUOIS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL & RESIDENT HOMEWatsekaIL$45.5M9
Children's Hospital and Healthcare Services FoundationRichmondVA$45.5M7
BioBridge GlobalSan AntonioTX$45.3M15
YAKIMA NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH SERVICESYakimaWA$45.3M9
TRUMERITPhiladelphiaPA$45.3M8
ST MARY'S MEDICAL GROUP INCAthensGA$45.3M22
McPherson Hospital IncMcPhersonKS$45.3M10
JEWISH HOME LIFECARE SARAH NEUMAN CENTER WESTCHESTERNew YorkNY$45.2M8
WHITE COUNTY PHYSICIANS GROUPSearcyAR$45.2M8
Morton Plant Mease Health Care IncClearwaterFL$45.2M11
HEALTH FORWARD FOUNDATIONKansas CityMO$45.1M10
CARROLL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITALCarrolltonMO$45.1M8
SUNNYSIDE HOME CARE PROJECT INCLong Island CityNY$45.1M3
COMPLETE CARE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER ILos AngelesCA$45.1M9
Central Valley Indian Health IncClovisCA$45M21
ST MARY'S SACRED HEART HOSPITAL INCLavoniaGA$45M14
GREATER FAMILY HEALTHHoffman EstatesIL$45M10
James B Haggin Memorial Hospital IncHarrodsburgKY$45M21
COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION OF REHABILITATION FACILITIESTucsonAZ$45M8
ST JOSEPH PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATESBryanTX$45M20
BIKUR CHOLIM INCAirmontNY$44.9M7
Barrett Hospital Development CorporationDillonMT$44.9M7
CHMC Otolaryngologic Foundation IncBostonMA$44.8M11
Ebenezer SocietyEdinaMN$44.7M9
FRANCES MAHON DEACONESS HOSPITALGlasgowMT$44.7M11
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SURGICAL ASSOCIATES PABaltimoreMD$44.7M10
ST JOSEPH'S HEALTH SERVICES INCHillsboroWI$44.6M16
WAKEMED GROUP RETURNRaleighNC$44.6M37
BLOOD ASSURANCE INCChattanoogaTN$44.6M8
HELEN NEWBERRY JOY HOSPITAL & HEALTHCARE CENTERNewberryMI$44.5M17
Columbia University Health Care IncNew YorkNY$44.5M8
ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HEALTH PARTNERS INCSt LouisMO$44.5M10
ST JOHNLAND NURSING CENTER INCKings ParkNY$44.5M7
THE HOPEDALE MEDICAL FOUNDATIONHopedaleIL$44.4M9
BronxCare Special Care Center IncBronxNY$44.4M8
MIDWEST MEDICAL CENTERGalenaIL$44.4M7
VISITING NURSE HEALTH SYSTEM INCAtlantaGA$44.3M8
NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTHAlexandriaVA$44.3M6