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2023: Delavan Community Unit School District 703 administrators rank 213th lowest in state for average salary

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Administrators in Delavan Community Unit School District 703 earn an average of $94,447 per year, ranking 213th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

The average salary in the district in 2023 was 4.8% lower than in 2022 and 1.7% less than in 2021. District administrators made 19.2% less than the state average of $116,908.

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.

Delavan Community Unit School District 703 enrolled 412 students at the time. This means there was an average of 103 students for every administrator, compared to the statewide ratio of 140 to 1.

Delavan Community Unit School District 703 roughly covers schools within Tazewell County and has a main office in Delavan.

District information was gathered from the Illinois Report Card.

The Illinois Educator Shortage Survey found over 4,000 unfilled teaching positions and 162 vacant administrator roles in the 2023-24 school year. Core subjects like English, literature, and math faced the most significant shortages.

The survey also shows that more than a third of school leaders reported difficulties filling administrator positions. Burnout, increased workload, and higher compensation offered by neighboring districts were cited as major factors contributing to staff turnover.

Administrator Average Salary Comparison Over 10 Years: Delavan Community Unit School District 703 vs. Illinois
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Delavan Community Unit School District 703 Administrator Salaries, 10-Year Trend
State RankYearAverage salaryStudent-to-administrator ratio
6532023$94,447103-to-1
5372022$99,161108-to-1
5662021$96,104112-to-1
6622020$88,768119-to-1
6772019$87,583121-to-1
6262018$89,413118-to-1
6762017$85,616117-to-1
6662016$83,994116-to-1
3812015$96,843116-to-1
4002014$93,693114-to-1

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