The 2018 average is 12% lower than in 2014 and 5.3% lower than in 2009. District administrators make 13.6% 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 1205 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 134 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Country Club Hills School District 160 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
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
2018
$92,738.47
134:1
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