The 2017 average is 17.4% lower than in 2013 and 3.6% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 15.8% 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 496 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 165 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
New Athens Community Unit School District 60 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$86,337
197:1
2009
$90,221
201:1
2010
$92,052
204:1
2011
$93,698
201:1
2012
$96,345
182:1
2013
$108,329
181:1
2014
$88,039
167:1
2015
$81,579
181:1
2016
$87,085
176:1
2017
$89,488
165:1