The 2017 average is 9.5% lower than in 2013 and 17.5% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 29.4% 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 Saline County school district enrolled 1189 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 282 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Eldorado Community Unit School District 4 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$90,938
333:1
2009
$80,487
253:1
2010
$86,228
268:1
2011
$92,116
292:1
2012
$89,072
248:1
2013
$82,950
273:1
2014
$76,133
347:1
2015
$83,792
407:1
2016
$80,423
348:1
2017
$75,042
282:1
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