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Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Analysis: Illini Bluffs administrators rank 284th in state for average pay

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Administrators in Illini Bluffs Community Unit School District 327 earn an average of $106,440 per year, ranking 284th out of 864 districts in the state, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The 2018 average is 11.3% higher than in 2014 and 18.3% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 0.8% 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 Peoria County school district enrolled 926 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 232 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.

Illini Bluffs Community Unit School District 327 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$89,963
243:1
2010
$88,160
249:1
2011
$94,070
245:1
2012
$94,715
240:1
2013
$90,234
236:1
2014
$95,606
233:1
2015
$98,183
238:1
2016
$101,206
235:1
2017
$104,067
230:1
2018
$106,440.28
232:1

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