The 2017 average is 13.3% higher than in 2013 and 13% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 29.3% 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 Gallatin County school district enrolled 753 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 251 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Gallatin Community Unit School District 7 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$86,370
208:1
2009
$89,538
199:1
2010
$97,332
180:1
2011
$84,694
198:1
2012
$99,538
194:1
2013
$66,333
262:1
2014
$66,333
257:1
2015
$67,911
245:1
2016
$69,263
278:1
2017
$75,171
251:1
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