The 2017 average is 4% higher than in 2013 and 2.2% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 1% 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 6189 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 281 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Granite City Community Unit School District 9 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$107,573
311:1
2009
$114,310
297:1
2010
$118,186
302:1
2011
$117,374
283:1
2012
$117,073
275:1
2013
$101,130
120:1
2014
$104,595
295:1
2015
$101,474
319:1
2016
$102,808
297:1
2017
$105,207
281:1