The 2018 average is 22% higher than in 2014 and 5.3% lower than in 2009. District administrators make 15.3% 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 Madison County school district enrolled 722 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 181 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Wood River Hartford School District 15 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$95,980
214:1
2010
$99,070
208:1
2011
$91,250
265:1
2012
$77,174
264:1
2013
$71,433
179:1
2014
$74,478
187:1
2015
$87,998
193:1
2016
$89,331
186:1
2017
$91,658
188:1
2018
$90,857.48
181:1
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