The 2018 average is 5.9% higher than in 2014 and 1.5% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 3.9% less 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 2025 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 184 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Homewood School District 153 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$101,549
151:1
2010
$105,277
149:1
2011
$106,801
162:1
2012
$106,558
145:1
2013
$93,139
171:1
2014
$97,311
134:1
2015
$99,917
133:1
2016
$97,810
135:1
2017
$104,139
163:1
2018
$103,065.18
184:1