The 2017 average is 22.5% higher than in 2013 and 11.1% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 19.5% 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 St. Clair County school district enrolled 601 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 200 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Marissa Community Unit School District 40 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$96,229
208:1
2009
$81,257
196:1
2010
$92,398
195:1
2011
$119,802
311:1
2012
$124,976
304:1
2013
$69,829
152:1
2014
$82,673
205:1
2015
$84,327
203:1
2016
$85,571
198:1
2017
$85,538
200:1