Top Earners at Seattle-area Hospitals

TOTAL 2007NAME POSITION COMPENSATION

1 Ralph Pascualy Swedish -- Physician $10,062,2892 J. Michael Rona Virginia Mason -- President $4,119,0893 John F Koster Providence -- CEO $2,176,1794 Richard Peterson Swedish -- CEO $1,975,1825 Diane Cecchettini Multicare -- CEO $1,573,6996 Rod Hochman Swedish -- CEO $1,521,4187 Gregory Van Pelt Providence -- Exec. VP $1,311,5448 Henry G. Kaplan Swedish -- Physician $1,269,8219 Gary S. Kaplan Virginia Mason -- CEO $1,184,674

10 David W. Newell Swedish -- Physician $1,138,88511 Calvin Knight Swedish -- COO $1,126,35612 Tom Hansen Seattle Children's -- CEO $1,090,32613 Scott Armstrong Group Health -- CEO $1,072,26514 Kenneth Graham Overlake -- CEO $1,067,68215 Marc R. Mayberg Swedish -- Physician $1,051,81116 Susan J. Byington Providence -- VP $982,80117 Richard Roodman Valley Med. Center -- CEO $957,47418 William Morris Multicare -- Physician $952,71819 Steve Brown Evergreen Healthcare -- CEO $923,99020 Michael L. Butler Providence -- CFO $900,12621 George Brown Multicare -- COO $884,52722 Joseph R. Teply Swedish -- Physician $882,96923 Jeffrey W Rogers Providence -- Secretary $836,25424 Janice J. Jones Providence -- CAO $825,86725 Patrick Hagan Seattle Children's -- COO $817,10126 Gayle Ward Northwest -- CFO $813,92927 Cheryl Sjoblom Providence -- Public relns dir $805,32328 Cheryl M. Scott Group Health -- Former CEO $789,45429 C. William Schneider Northwest -- CEO $759,40630 Anthony Harris Multicare -- Physician $757,73831 Ronald Woods Multicare -- Physician $749,86932 Craig Hendrickson Overlake -- CEO $744,96533 Nicholas Rajacich Multicare -- Physician $696,70734 Robert P. Steigmeyer Northwest -- CFO $679,47235 Peter Brown Multicare -- Physician $678,32336 Vincent Schmitz Multicare -- CFO $670,97837 Michael Glenn Virginia Mason -- Physician in chief $645,20138 John O. Mudd Providence -- Sr. VP $629,55839 Kelly Wallace Seattle Children's -- CFO $614,15140 Vu Hoang Overlake -- Surgeon $583,23541 Sandy Melzer Seattle Children's -- Sr. VP $566,91542 Rick D. Woods Group Health -- Exec. VP $555,94943 David Fisher Seattle Children's -- Sr. VP $548,79744 Mike Carter Stevens Hospital -- CEO $541,57345 Maureen McLaughlin Group Health -- Exec. VP $531,03746 Jorge Reyes U.W. -- Prof. of surgery $531,00047 Keith Marton Providence -- Sr. VP $529,68948 Donald W. Miller U.W. -- Prof. of surgery $522,62449 Peter Morgan Group Health -- Exec. VP $516,62250 Robert Mecklenburg Virginia Mason -- Chief of medicine $506,42551 Marcel Loh Swedish -- COO $501,033

SOURCES: How KUOW Got This Story: Million-Dollar Doctors, by John Ryan (pdf)