The 2018 average is 10.3% lower than in 2014 and 24.4% lower than in 2009. District administrators make 27% 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 Tazewell County school district enrolled 1849 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 121 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Pekin Consolidated School District 303 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$103,664
309:1
2010
$112,758
297:1
2011
$117,562
286:1
2012
$116,944
251:1
2013
$86,430
171:1
2014
$87,292
223:1
2015
$83,835
161:1
2016
$88,885
143:1
2017
$80,329
155:1
2018
$78,343.07
121:1