The 2017 average is 126% higher than in 2013 and 5.6% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 17.8% less 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 Wabash County school district enrolled 135 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 135 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Allendale Community Consolidated School District 17 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$82,781
112:1
2009
$78,000
117:1
2010
$86,093
108:1
2011
$87,037
113:1
2012
$87,037
126:1
2013
$38,667
58:1
2014
$45,000
63:1
2015
$59,718
89:1
2016
$62,429
99:1
2017
$87,400
135:1