Children's Hospital Los Angeles CEO salary and executive pay
Children's Hospital Los Angeles paid its CEO, Paul S Viviano, $1,888,151 for the fiscal year ending June 2025. That is down $407,146 (17.7%) from the fiscal year ending June 2024. Children's Hospital Los Angeles ranks 131st of 148 hospital systems on this site by CEO pay. Children's Hospital Los Angeles has 4 Form 990 returns on record, for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2025.
Last updated from IRS e-file data. EIN 95-1690977, Los Angeles, CA.
CEO, fiscal year ending June 2025
$1,888,151
- Total revenue
- $1,816,852,966
- CEO pay vs. peers
- Higher than 41%
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending June 2025, IRS object ID 202621359349314362.View the filing
Peers: the 120 other hospital systems on this site. Ranked 71st of 121 by top pay as a share of revenue. Pay is 0.10% of revenue, our calculation from the same return. Revenue is Part I, line 12; peers are compared on their latest full-year returns.
Highest-paid people on the latest return
On the latest return, 16 people were paid more than $500,000, 3 of them more than $1 million.
| Name and title | Total |
|---|---|
| Paul S Viviano CEO Director, CEO | $1,888,151 |
| Pat R Levitt PhDSVP, Faculty | $1,086,788 |
| Lara KhouriPresident & Chief Operating Officer | $1,061,228 |
| M Scott LieberenzSVP, Chief Financial Officer | $987,261 |
| James Stein MDSVP, Chief Medical Officer | $949,938 |
CEO pay by year
Each row is the CEO on that year's return.
| Fiscal year ending | Name and title | Total | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | Paul S Viviano CEO Director, CEO | $1,888,151 | $1,816,852,966 | Filing |
| Jun 2024 | PAUL S VIVIANO CEO DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT AND CEO | $2,295,297 | $1,730,952,838 | Filing |
| Jun 2023 | PAUL S VIVIANO CEO DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT AND CEO | $2,080,879 | $1,609,939,633 | Filing |
| Jun 2022 | PAUL S VIVIANO CEO DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT AND CEO | $1,736,899 | $1,475,323,488 | Filing |
How this pay was reported
The parts of each total, as reported on the return for the fiscal year ending June 2025.
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending June 2025, IRS object ID 202621359349314362.View the filing
| Part VII | Schedule J | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name and title | From org | Other | Base | Bonus | Other | Deferred | Nontaxable | Total |
| Paul S VivianoDirector, CEO | $1,841,888 | $46,263 | $1,641,729 | $0 | $200,159 | $9,900 | $36,363 | $1,888,151 |
| Pat R Levitt PhDSVP, Faculty | $1,086,788 | $0 | $1,086,788 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,086,788 |
| Lara KhouriPresident & Chief Operating Officer | $1,016,528 | $44,700 | $888,621 | $0 | $127,907 | $13,576 | $31,124 | $1,061,228 |
| M Scott LieberenzSVP, Chief Financial Officer | $947,276 | $39,985 | $825,769 | $0 | $121,507 | $13,492 | $26,493 | $987,261 |
| James Stein MDSVP, Chief Medical Officer | $939,073 | $10,865 | $660,300 | $0 | $278,773 | $9,150 | $1,715 | $949,938 |
These figures come from Children's Hospital Los Angeles' Form 990 returns, as the IRS publishes them. The methodology page explains how they're chosen. To report an error, email corrections@ceopaycheck.com.
How Children's Hospital Los Angeles compares
Ranked 131st of 148 hospital systems by CEO pay.
Closest in revenue among the hospital systems on this site:
Maimonides Medical Center$1,815,126 (CEO), fiscal year ending Dec 2024
Lexington Medical Center$4,261,823 (CEO), fiscal year ending Sep 2025
Children's National Hospital$2,644,721 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Rady Children's Health$2,563,540 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Main Line Health$3,302,622 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Common questions
Paul S Viviano (Director, CEO) was paid $1,888,151 for the fiscal year ending June 2025: $1,841,888 from Children's Hospital Los Angeles and $46,263 in other compensation (Part VII columns D and F). Children's Hospital Los Angeles ranks 131st of 148 hospital systems on this site by CEO pay.
The CEO, Paul S Viviano, was the highest-paid person on the latest return, at $1,888,151. Next was Pat R Levitt PhD (SVP, Faculty), at $1,086,788. On the latest return, 16 people were paid more than $500,000, 3 of them more than $1 million.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles paid its CEO, Paul S Viviano, $1,888,151 for the fiscal year ending June 2025. That is down $407,146 (17.7%) from the fiscal year ending June 2024. The earliest return on record is for the fiscal year ending June 2022, when the CEO was PAUL S VIVIANO, paid $1,736,899. By fiscal year end: June 2022, $1,736,899 (PAUL S VIVIANO); June 2023, $2,080,879; June 2024, $2,295,297; June 2025, $1,888,151.
From the 4 Form 990 returns Children's Hospital Los Angeles filed with the IRS for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2025. Schedule J of the fiscal year ending June 2025 return breaks down pay for all 5 people in the pay breakdown above. The methodology page explains how they're chosen.