The 2020 average is 5.8 percent higher than in 2016 and 8.8 percent higher than in 2011. District administrators make 12.2 percent less than the state average of $111,293.
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 Fairfield School District in Wayne County enrolled 419 students in 2019-2020. There is an average of 120 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 171 to 1.
Fairfield Community High School District 225 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year | Average salary | Student-to-administrator ratio |
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2011 | $89,770 | 108:1 |
2012 | $95,196 | 140:1 |
2013 | $78,614 | 134:1 |
2014 | $87,138 | 137:1 |
2015 | $89,235 | 219:1 |
2016 | $92,319 | 212:1 |
2017 | $79,373 | 107:1 |
2018 | $82,204 | 108:1 |
2019 | $83,267 | 112:1 |
2020 | $97,707 | 120:1 |