Hospital District Executives Top Earners in California

Compensation data show hospital executives were among the highest paid special district executives in California, according to an Orange County Register report.

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Among executives of the 4,776 special districts in California, those from hospital districts were the top three earners. Palomar Pomerado Hospital District’s CEO was the highest paid, having received $1.15 million. The second highest earner was the head of the Washington Township Health Care District, who was paid $905,084, followed by the head of Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital District at $790,975.

Furthermore, hospital district executives account for seven of the top 10 earners in a California special district.

Read the Orange County Register report on California hospital district CEOs’ compensation.

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