Health Services Manager Earnings

The median annual wage for medical and health services managers was $100,980 in May 2019. The median wage is the wage at which half the workers in an occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $58,820, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $189,000.

In May 2019, the median annual wages for medical and health services managers in the top industries in which they worked were as follows:

• Government: $111,520
• Hospitals; state, local, and private: $110,430
• Outpatient care centers: $95,320
• Offices of physicians: $91,600
• Nursing and residential care facilities: $86,820

Most medical and health services managers work full time. Some managers work more than 40 hours per week. Work during evenings or weekends may be required in healthcare settings such as hospitals and nursing homes, which are open at all hours. Medical and health services managers may need to be on call in case of emergencies.

Source: BLS, USDOL