The 2020 average is 23.5 percent higher than in 2016 and 18.5 percent higher than in 2011. District administrators make 8.1 percent more than the state average of $111,293.
Administrator salaries depend on the district's size, location and resources, as well as the individual's level of experience and education, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
The Crab Orchard School District in Williamson County enrolled 521 students in 2019-2020. There is an average of 267 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 171 to 1.
Crab Orchard Community Unit School District 3 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
| Year | Average salary | Student-to-administrator ratio |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $101,497 | 236:1 |
| 2012 | $107,777 | 232:1 |
| 2013 | $92,743 | 159:1 |
| 2014 | $94,349 | 170:1 |
| 2015 | $89,648 | 254:1 |
| 2016 | $97,415 | 258:1 |
| 2017 | $102,852 | 257:1 |
| 2018 | $105,928 | 227:1 |
| 2019 | $111,055 | 251:1 |
| 2020 | $120,272 | 267:1 |
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