The 2018 average is 8.4% higher than in 2014 and 18.8% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 4.1% 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 Montgomery County school district enrolled 1433 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 205 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Litchfield Community Unit School District 12 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$86,644
201:1
2010
$81,570
222:1
2011
$82,585
220:1
2012
$94,746
204:1
2013
$96,253
248:1
2014
$94,965
256:1
2015
$98,770
249:1
2016
$100,759
242:1
2017
$92,666
181:1
2018
$102,934.14
205:1