The 2017 average is 5.8% higher than in 2013 and 5.8% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 20.4% less than the state average of $106,273.
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 Adams County school district enrolled 6757 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 241 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Quincy Public School District 172 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$89,861
256:1
2009
$91,810
229:1
2010
$92,261
275:1
2011
$92,439
285:1
2012
$92,710
305:1
2013
$79,989
234:1
2014
$83,600
258:1
2015
$83,251
229:1
2016
$83,774
200:1
2017
$84,640
241:1
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