The 2017 average is 3.2% higher than in 2013 and 28.1% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 9.8% 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 1587 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 132 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
South Holland School District 151 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$91,125
143:1
2009
$92,600
148:1
2010
$100,288
124:1
2011
$105,481
136:1
2012
$108,436
136:1
2013
$113,087
131:1
2014
$103,657
129:1
2015
$107,413
128:1
2016
$111,826
123:1
2017
$116,716
132:1
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