The 2018 average is 2.6% lower than in 2014 and 1.6% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 30% less than the state average of $107,279.
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 874 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 146 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Central Community Unit School District 3 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$73,910
177:1
2010
$77,906
169:1
2011
$75,576
148:1
2012
$77,844
160:1
2013
$70,254
173:1
2014
$77,112
170:1
2015
$78,539
170:1
2016
$75,077
175:1
2017
$77,300
171:1
2018
$75,068.50
146:1
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