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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.
By role

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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 70 of 437

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
Catholic Health Association of the United StatesSaint LouisMO$28M11
THE BLOOD CENTERNew OrleansLA$28M7
SIOUXLAND PACE INCSioux CityIA$28M8
BRADLEY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTERWarrenAR$28M6
Morton Comprehensive Health Services IncTulsaOK$28M7
VINCENTIAN HOMEPittsburghPA$27.9M4
NORWEGIAN CHRISTIAN HOME AND HEALTH CENTERBrooklynNY$27.9M7
KOKUA KALIHI VALLEY COMPREHENSIVE FAMILY SERVICESHonoluluHI$27.9M7
MANET COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INCNorth QuincyMA$27.9M8
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR COMMUNITY MEDICAL FOUNDATIONComptonCA$27.9M4
Seton Medical Group IncSt LouisMO$27.8M20
IDA COUNTY IOWA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL INCIda GroveIA$27.8M8
MARY BRIDGE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATIONTacomaWA$27.8M7
GUARDIANS OF THE SICK INCBrooklynNY$27.8M1
CLINICAL SERVICES INCGrayGA$27.8M19
LOW COUNTRY HEALTH CARE SYSTEM INCFairfaxSC$27.7M8
TUOLUMNE ME-WUK INDIAN HEALTH CENTER INCTuolumneCA$27.7M8
Charles A Cannon Jr Memorial Hospital IncLinvilleNC$27.7M5
SHERRILL HOUSE INCBostonMA$27.7M9
Access East IncGreenvilleNC$27.6M14
THE FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS OF GEORGIA INCAtlantaGA$27.5M9
Children's Urological Foundation IncBostonMA$27.5M17
DESERT HEALTH CARE FACILITIES INCGalesburgIL$27.5M8
BETTY JEAN KERR PEOPLE'S HEALTH CENTERSSt LouisMO$27.5M12
BEST CHOICE HOME HEALTH CARE INCFlushingNY$27.4M11
Pines Health ServicesCaribouME$27.4M8
ASPIRUS MERRILL HOSPITAL & CLINICS INCMerrillWI$27.4M24
Calais Community HospitalCalaisME$27.4M9
CAPITAL HEALTH LIFE INC (FKA LIFE ST FRANCIS CORPORATION)BordentownNJ$27.4M6
ST JOHN'S REHABILITATION HOSPITAL AND NURSING CENTER INCLauderdale LakesFL$27.3M9
BAYSTATE HEALTH INCSpringfieldMA$27.3M8
The Hospital for Special Surgery Fund IncNew YorkNY$27.3M12
Hillcrest Extended Care Services Inc Formerly Berkshire Missouri IncPittsfieldMA$27.3M6
ADAIR COUNTY HEALTH CENTER INCStilwellOK$27.2M6
INDIANAPOLIS JEWISH HOME INCIndianapolisIN$27.2M8
NORTH END COMMUNITY HEALTH COMMITTEEBostonMA$27.2M10
CYBERSPACE INNOVATION CENTER INCBossier CityLA$27.2M0
WELLSPRING FOUNDATION OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIAAbingdonVA$27.1M4
LAWRENCE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITALLawrencevilleIL$27.1M9
JENNER'S POND INCBala CynwydPA$27.1M8
AHIVIM INCMonroeNY$27.1M6
EASTERSEALS NORTHERN CALIFORNIAWalnut CreekCA$27.1M7
Stony Brook Emergency Physicians University Faculty Practice CorporationStony BrookNY$27.1M9
AHF OHIO INCDublinOH$27M8
LIFE ST MARYTrevosePA$27M19
RIVER GARDEN HEBREW HOME FOR THE AGED INCJacksonvilleFL$27M9
SPECTRUM HEALTH SERVICES INCPhiladelphiaPA$27M14
HIGHLAND-CLARKSBURG HOSPITAL INCClarksburgWV$27M11
TMC OneTucsonAZ$27M8
CCMH CorporationCarrolltonKY$27M6