The 2017 average is 4.5% higher than in 2013 and 3.2% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 1.5% more than the state average of $106,273.
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 Cook County school district enrolled 1203 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 109 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Country Club Hills School District 160 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$104,454
149:1
2009
$97,892
138:1
2010
$104,748
142:1
2011
$107,889
144:1
2012
$108,970
111:1
2013
$103,201
116:1
2014
$105,363
124:1
2015
$98,919
114:1
2016
$106,011
97:1
2017
$107,828
109:1