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Medical and Health Services Managers salary in the U.S.

Medical and Health Services Managers in the U.S. earn a median of $123,860 a year ($59.55 an hour), based on BLS data for 597,080 workers.

Median salary
$123,860
Hourly
$59.55
Average
$140,970
Top 10% earn
$224,340
Workers
597,080

Pay ranges from $73,390 for the lowest-paid 10% to $224,340 for the top 10%. The average (mean) salary is $140,970, above the median because a few high earners pull it up.

Pay range for medical and health services managers in the U.S.

$0$240,000
Pay levelYearlyHourly
10th percentile (entry level)$73,390$35.29
25th percentile$94,700$45.53
Median$123,860$59.55
75th percentile$166,100$79.85
90th percentile (top earners)$224,340$107.86
Average (mean)$140,970$67.77

Half of medical and health services managers earn more than the median and half earn less. Percentiles show the spread: 10% earn less than the 10th percentile, and 10% earn more than the 90th.

Median paycheck, before taxes

Pay periodAmount
Monthly$10,321.67
Semi-monthly (24 a year)$5,160.83
Biweekly (26 a year)$4,763.85
Weekly$2,381.92
Hourly$59.55

Based on a full-time year of 2,080 hours. Convert any amount with the hourly to salary converter.

Medical and Health Services Managers salary by state

StateMedian salaryWorkers
New York$164,12033,200
District of Columbia$155,1402,010
Hawaii$147,6302,650
New Jersey$145,65016,900
Washington$145,2907,490
Oregon$141,6905,550
California$141,48075,090
Colorado$134,9108,400
Delaware$134,8201,560
Massachusetts$134,36017,600
Alaska$132,2401,640
Georgia$131,91011,130
Maryland$131,81017,030
Connecticut$130,7908,020
New Hampshire$130,4102,460
Virginia$129,27010,210
Arizona$128,85011,840
Vermont$128,690860
Wisconsin$128,3207,230
New Mexico$124,3003,150
Minnesota$122,70011,350
South Dakota$122,0501,140
Florida$120,36042,700
Maine$120,3202,450
Nevada$119,9905,360
Rhode Island$119,2603,370
Illinois$117,85022,460
Idaho$117,7703,920
Utah$114,9804,860
North Carolina$114,41014,820
Texas$114,15058,420
West Virginia$112,0102,080
Kansas$111,0305,120
Wyoming$108,0301,180
Nebraska$107,7003,770
Michigan$107,57016,060
Tennessee$107,12014,160
Ohio$106,14024,390
Montana$105,8401,870
South Carolina$105,6209,350
North Dakota$105,1701,220
Louisiana$104,5507,470
Missouri$104,37010,800
Indiana$104,14012,340
Pennsylvania$103,67030,480
Kentucky$103,4508,600
Iowa$101,9406,200
Oklahoma$101,2706,030
Guam$100,420140
Mississippi$98,1604,280
Alabama$97,79010,360
Virgin Islands$96,95080
Arkansas$94,3406,440
Puerto Rico$82,5801,180

Best-paying metro areas for medical and health services managers

Metro areaMedian salaryWorkers
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$171,2104,560
Vallejo, CA$170,730800
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$167,58035,260
Napa, CA$167,530270
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$166,31011,980
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$160,1004,600
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$159,3504,500
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$151,2603,210
Medford, OR$151,250290
Urban Honolulu, HI$151,1802,140
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$148,080180
Corvallis, OR$147,620120
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$143,150910
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$142,970740
Eugene-Springfield, OR$141,880450

Metro areas with the most medical and health services managers

Metro areaWorkersMedian salary
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ35,260$167,580
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA23,740$134,230
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX17,140$121,640
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN16,680$123,090
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD14,060$122,920
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH12,990$136,760
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX12,410$124,400
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL12,290$128,770
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA11,980$166,310
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV11,730$140,670
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ8,370$130,070
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD8,060$124,990
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI7,350$126,880
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI7,110$114,340
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL7,000$124,980

Related jobs in the U.S.

JobMedian salaryHourly
Managers, All Other$141,900$68.22
Construction Manager$114,990$55.28
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$105,870—
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$69,990$33.65
Food Service Manager$69,390$33.36
Architectural and Engineering Managers$171,270$82.34
Social and Community Service Managers$80,390$38.65
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$104,590$50.29
Natural Sciences Manager$167,220$80.39
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$59,300$28.51
Education Administrators, All Other$95,200$45.77
Lodging Manager$69,250$33.29
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$79,520$38.23
Funeral Home Manager$78,790$37.88

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates, occupation code 11-9111. Wages include base pay, tips, commissions and shift pay, but not overtime, bonuses or benefits, and exclude the self-employed.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a medical and health services managers make in the U.S.?

The median salary for medical and health services managers in the U.S. is $123,860 a year, or $59.55 an hour. Pay ranges from $73,390 for the lowest-paid 10% to $224,340 for the top 10%.

How much do the highest-paid medical and health services managers make in the U.S.?

The top 10% of medical and health services managers in the U.S. earn at least $224,340 a year. The top 25% earn $166,100 or more.

What is the starting pay for medical and health services managers in the U.S.?

Entry-level pay (the 10th percentile) is about $73,390 a year, and a quarter of medical and health services managers earn $94,700 or less.

How many medical and health services managers work in the U.S.?

About 597,080 medical and health services managers are employed in the U.S., not counting the self-employed.