The 2017 average is 1.7% lower than in 2013 and 15.1% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 13.7% 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 Marion County school district enrolled 251 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 126 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Patoka Community Unit School District 100 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$79,657
146:1
2009
$85,148
141:1
2010
$88,485
144:1
2011
$91,024
129:1
2012
$95,928
130:1
2013
$93,310
128:1
2014
$80,075
125:1
2015
$84,375
127:1
2016
$88,638
120:1
2017
$91,695
126:1