The 2017 average is 7% higher than in 2013 and 8.6% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 8.6% 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 White County school district enrolled 1466 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 244 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Carmi White County Community Unit School District 5 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$89,421
161:1
2009
$90,395
157:1
2010
$93,702
159:1
2011
$96,830
150:1
2012
$91,798
159:1
2013
$90,740
170:1
2014
$91,869
180:1
2015
$94,933
178:1
2016
$97,753
245:1
2017
$97,082
244:1