The 2017 average is 17.7% higher than in 2013 and 18.4% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 12.2% 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 Madison County school district enrolled 688 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 98 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Madison Community Unit School District 12 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$78,809
84:1
2009
$84,418
76:1
2010
$81,734
86:1
2011
$91,681
95:1
2012
$92,372
89:1
2013
$79,254
94:1
2014
$89,214
108:1
2015
$87,031
105:1
2016
$89,985
117:1
2017
$93,305
98:1
Alerts Sign-up