The 2017 average is 5.5% higher than in 2013 and 11.4% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 19.6% 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 Lasalle County school district enrolled 2020 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 224 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Ottawa Elementary School District 141 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$96,368
232:1
2009
$87,166
235:1
2010
$90,572
228:1
2011
$93,760
230:1
2012
$87,299
211:1
2013
$80,964
213:1
2014
$80,847
213:1
2015
$75,747
210:1
2016
$82,791
208:1
2017
$85,409
224:1
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