The 2018 average is 8% higher than in 2014 and 0.9% lower than in 2009. District administrators make 12.2% less than the state average of $107,279.
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 Saint Clair County school district enrolled 443 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 222 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
High Mount School District 116 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$95,100
222:1
2010
$85,355
222:1
2011
$91,034
221:1
2012
$92,991
225:1
2013
$85,000
228:1
2014
$87,250
221:1
2015
$89,750
232:1
2016
$93,050
240:1
2017
$95,395
213:1
2018
$94,242
222:1
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