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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 81 of 451

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATIONRed LodgeMT$21.2M6
THE COMMUNITY AT ROCKHILLSellersvillePA$21.2M8
TEXAS HEALTH ACTIONAustinTX$21.1M4
OAKWOOD VILLAGE UNIVERSITY WOODS HOMES INCMadisonWI$21.1M8
MACON HOSPITAL INCLafayetteTN$21.1M14
BETHESDA INCCincinnatiOH$21.1M10
The Fistula FoundationSan JoseCA$21.1M6
PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF MARYLAND INCBaltimoreMD$21.1M8
MCV HEALTH CARE FACILITIES INCCincinnatiOH$21.1M8
DEACONESS SPECIALTY PHYSICIANS INCEvansvilleIN$21.1M11
VCU Health Childrens Services at Brook RoadRichmondVA$21.1M13
EAST JORDAN FAMILY HEALTH CENTEREast JordanMI$21.1M8
MOTT CHILDREN'S HEALTH CENTERFlintMI$21.1M7
ORANGE COUNTY ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDERGarden GroveCA$21.1M2
ELKINS REGIONAL CONVALESCENT CENTER INCElkinsWV$21M3
COMMUNITY LIFE TEAMHarrisburgPA$21M14
LOGAN HEALTH - CONRADKalispellMT$21M14
MARILLAC CLINIC INCGrand JunctionCO$21M10
GENESIS MEDICAL CENTER ALEDOAledoIL$21M13
NORTH ADAMS REGIONAL HOSPITALPittsfieldMA$21M7
BETHANY MANOR INC AND AFFILIATESStory CityIA$21M8
BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER - YAZOO INCYazoo CityMS$21M13
THE CHURCH HOME OF THE PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN ROCHESTERRochesterNY$21M7
ENDLESS MOUNTAINS HEALTH SYSTEMS INCMontrosePA$21M8
DOCTORS' MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INCPerryFL$20.9M7
COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES INCHartfordCT$20.9M7
BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER - LEAKE INCJacksonMS$20.9M16
PACE NorthTraverse CityMI$20.9M3
JEWISH HERITAGE FUND FOR EXCELLENCE INCLouisvilleKY$20.9M2
SPARROW SPECIALTY HOSPITALLansingMI$20.9M14
MONROE MEDICAL FOUNDATION INCTompkinsvilleKY$20.9M9
LANCASTER EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES ASSOCIATIONLancasterPA$20.8M8
CAHRMCEagle LakeTX$20.8M1
THE MEDICAL CENTER AT CLINTON COUNTY INCBowling GreenKY$20.8M11
West Central Kansas Association IncRussellKS$20.8M7
Harrison Community HospitalCadizOH$20.8M10
GOOD SAMARITAN PHYSICIAN SERVICESYorkPA$20.8M13
Masonic and Eastern Star Home of Oregon IncForest GroveOR$20.8M2
Drew Memorial Hospital IncMonticelloAR$20.8M8
DULUTH HEALTH SERVICESDuluthMN$20.8M18
WEBSTER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INCWebster SpringsWV$20.8M10
LAST MILE HEALTHBostonMA$20.7M10
COLORECTAL CANCER ALLIANCEWashingtonDC$20.7M13
LICKING MEMORIAL HEALTH FOUNDATIONNewarkOH$20.7M3
ST JOHN HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION INCSt LouisMO$20.7M8
Mercy Restorative Care Hospital IncPlanoTX$20.7M10
GOOD SAMARITAN FOUNDATIONPortlandOR$20.7M8
ST CAMILLUS HEALTH SYSTEM INCWauwatosaWI$20.7M9
PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON DC INCWashingtonDC$20.7M13
LOCAL 426 HEALTH BENEFIT FUNDValley StreamNY$20.7M0