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Analysis: Harrisburg administrators rank 795th in state for average pay

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Administrators in Harrisburg Community Unit School District 3 earn an average of $74,601 per year, ranking 795th out of 864 districts in the state, according to a SE Illinois News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The 2018 average is 17.3% lower than in 2014 and 3.4% lower than in 2009. District administrators make 30.5% 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 Saline County school district enrolled 1921 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 187 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.

Harrisburg Community Unit School District 3 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$77,260
233:1
2010
$73,753
237:1
2011
$83,810
238:1
2012
$83,470
237:1
2013
$77,255
263:1
2014
$90,242
328:1
2015
$76,134
301:1
2016
$74,988
224:1
2017
$74,781
207:1
2018
$74,600.55
187:1

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