The 2020 average is 21.5 percent higher than in 2016 and 47.7 percent higher than in 2011. District administrators make 31.3 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 Allen Otter Creek School District in La Salle County enrolled 68 students in 2019-2020. There is an average of 68 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 171 to 1.
Allen Otter Creek Community Consolidated School District 65 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
| Year | Average salary | Student-to-administrator ratio |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $98,880 | 115:1 |
| 2012 | $98,960 | 109:1 |
| 2013 | $103,824 | 97:1 |
| 2014 | $109,015 | 89:1 |
| 2015 | $114,466 | 91:1 |
| 2016 | $120,189 | 97:1 |
| 2017 | $126,198 | 95:1 |
| 2018 | $132,508 | 90:1 |
| 2019 | $139,132 | 70:1 |
| 2020 | $146,088 | 68:1 |
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