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Updated through 2023NTEE E · Health Care

Health Care nonprofitexecutive pay

Median top-executive pay across 3,993 health care nonprofits, 2021 – 2023. 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
$163,400
The typical health care nonprofit's highest-paid executive earns $163,400 in total reported compensation.
25th pct
$60k
75th pct
$408k
90th pct
$966k
3,993 organizations · 2021 – 2023
Percentile distribution

Where the middle 50% lands.

Half earn between $60k and $408k. That band is the interquartile range. The 90th percentile sits at $966k, roughly 5.9 times the median. That upper tail is where the largest organizations cluster.

PercentileTotal compMeans
90th$965,632Top 10% of earners
75th$407,53225% earn more than this
50th · median$163,400The typical executive
25th$60,00025% earn less than this
10th$26,92410% 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$24k$50,134$83k1,227
$1M – $10M$84k$136,839$213k1,039
$10M – $100M$210k$315,463$510k1,079
$100M – $500M$440k$738,526$1.2M430
$500M – $1B$671k$1,172,678$1.6M126
Over $1B$973k$1,632,864$2.6M92
Revenue bands with fewer than 5 organizations are not shown.
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Directory

Hospitals, clinics, public health organizations, and health systems. Includes community health centers, nursing facilities, rehabilitation services, and emergency medical services. There are 21,811 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

21,811 organizations · Page 68 of 437

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
MERCY HOSPITAL OF DEVILS LAKEDevils LakeND$29.8M12
NORTHERN OSWEGO COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES INCPulaskiNY$29.8M9
SENECA PLACEPittsburghPA$29.8M10
Valley Baptist Legacy FoundationHarlingenTX$29.8M2
CARING HEART REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER INCPhiladelphiaPA$29.8M5
SOUTHAMPTON HOSPITAL ASSOCIATIONSouthamptonNY$29.7M0
HONORHEALTH FOUNDATIONScottsdaleAZ$29.7M8
SENIOR TOTAL LIFE CARE DBA KINTEGRA HEALTHGastoniaNC$29.7M6
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF CAPE COD INCMashpeeMA$29.6M8
Avera Granite FallsGranite FallsMN$29.6M10
Texas Children's Urgent CareBellaireTX$29.6M17
Community Stroke and Rehabilitation Center IncMunsterIN$29.6M15
American College of CardiologyWashingtonDC$29.5M28
PLEASANT RIDGE MANORGirardPA$29.5M4
PRESBYTERIAN HOMES BLOOMINGTON CARE CENTER INCRosevilleMN$29.5M9
PROJECT HEALTH INCSumtervilleFL$29.5M13
MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HEALTH INCAuroraNE$29.5M9
VIRTUA HOME CARE - COMMUNITY NURSING SERVICES INCMarltonNJ$29.4M9
MISSION AREA HEALTH ASSOCIATESSan FranciscoCA$29.3M13
HOLMES COUNTY HOSPITAL CORPORATIONBonifayFL$29.3M9
CATHOLIC MEMORIAL HOME INCFall RiverMA$29.3M5
WRIGHT STATE PHYSICIANS INCFairbornOH$29.3M15
HENRY J AUSTIN HEALTH CENTER INCTrentonNJ$29.3M10
METHODIST HEALTHCARE COMMUNITY CARE ASSOCIATESMemphisTN$29.3M11
PACE OF GUILFORD AND ROCKINGHAM COUNTIES INCGreensboroNC$29.2M4
BETANCES HEALTH CENTERNew YorkNY$29.2M8
BURNETT MEDICAL CENTER INCGrantsburgWI$29.2M7
UPSTATE COMMUNITY MEDICAL PCSyracuseNY$29.2M5
SOUTHEAST ALABAMA RURAL HEALTH ASSOCIATESTroyAL$29.2M8
THE UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT HEALTH NETWORK HOME HEALTH & HOSPICEColchesterVT$29.2M14
DAUGHTERS OF SARAH NURSING CENTER INCAlbanyNY$29.2M5
HOLZER MEDICAL CENTER - JACKSONGallipolisOH$29.1M8
PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEW YORK INCRochesterNY$29.1M8
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA BLOOD CENTERFresnoCA$29.1M8
COASTAL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INCBiloxiMS$29.1M1
MARIETTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF TYLER COUNTY INCSistersvilleWV$29.1M10
PARTNERS IN CARE FOUNDATIONSan FernandoCA$29M9
Healthpoint Family Care IncNewportKY$29M10
Faith HospiceByron CenterMI$29M7
Planned Parenthood Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley IncAltadenaCA$29M10
HAMILTON PHYSICIAN GROUP INCDaltonGA$29M12
SANDHILLS MEDICAL FOUNDATION INCMcBeeSC$28.9M11
NORTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INCHulbertOK$28.9M5
MISSION CITY COMMUNITY NETWORK INCNorth HillsCA$28.9M8
CENTRAL COAST VNA & HOSPICE INCMontereyCA$28.9M8
The Oklahoma Proton FoundationOklahoma CityOK$28.9M11
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF SOUTHEASTERN IOWA INCWest BurlingtonIA$28.9M9
THE CALIFORNIA HOME FOR THE AGED INC DBA CALIFORNIA ARMENIAN HOMEFresnoCA$28.9M11
MARSHALL COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICTBentonKY$28.8M7
FORT BEND FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INCRichmondTX$28.8M24