The 2018 average is 3.2% higher than in 2014 and 1.6% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 40.6% more 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 Cook County school district enrolled 2814 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 275 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Homewood Flossmoor Community High School District 233 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$148,499
319:1
2010
$154,075
316:1
2011
$160,729
319:1
2012
$167,237
355:1
2013
$137,481
303:1
2014
$146,140
336:1
2015
$147,125
301:1
2016
$151,810
304:1
2017
$152,138
345:1
2018
$150,844.41
275:1