The 2020 average is 11.5 percent higher than in 2016 and 28.5 percent higher than in 2011. District administrators make 3.7 percent less 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 Malden School District in Bureau County enrolled 92 students in 2019-2020. There is an average of 92 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 171 to 1.
Malden Community Consolidated School District 84 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
| Year | Average salary | Student-to-administrator ratio |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2019 | $126,338 | 110:1 |
| 2020 | $107,205 | 92:1 |
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