The 2020 average is 14.8 percent lower than in 2016 and 5.9 percent lower than in 2011. District administrators make 21.8 percent less than the state average of $111,293.
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 Fulton County School District in Fulton County enrolled 413 students in 2019-2020. There is an average of 103 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 171 to 1.
Fulton County Community Unit School District 3 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
| Year | Average salary | Student-to-administrator ratio |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $92,489 | 152:1 |
| 2012 | $90,714 | 126:1 |
| 2013 | $81,564 | 170:1 |
| 2014 | $81,674 | 162:1 |
| 2015 | $94,528 | 158:1 |
| 2016 | $102,116 | 154:1 |
| 2017 | $97,268 | 126:1 |
| 2018 | $98,106 | 212:1 |
| 2019 | $105,043 | 186:1 |
| 2020 | $87,038 | 103:1 |
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