The 2018 average is 10.3% higher than in 2014 and 28.8% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 5.9% 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 668 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 150 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Atwood Heights School District 125 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$88,164
129:1
2010
$104,723
143:1
2011
$126,607
176:1
2012
$132,135
185:1
2013
$111,566
152:1
2014
$102,935
156:1
2015
$106,957
154:1
2016
$108,610
158:1
2017
$111,999
154:1
2018
$113,578.64
150:1
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