The 2018 average is 8% higher than in 2014 and 25% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 6.2% 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 Bureau County school district enrolled 91 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 91 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Malden Community Consolidated School District 84 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$80,467
72:1
2010
$82,315
61:1
2011
$83,396
65:1
2012
$79,828
83:1
2013
$90,000
90:1
2014
$93,150
98:1
2015
$94,650
94:1
2016
$96,150
93:1
2017
$97,650
89:1
2018
$100,580
91:1