The 2018 average is 30.5% higher than in 2014 and 12.5% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 34.4% 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 Marion County school district enrolled 98 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 82 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Kell Consolidated School District 2 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$62,600
125:1
2010
$66,094
118:1
2011
$69,268
100:1
2012
$62,500
110:1
2013
$61,692
118:1
2014
$53,949
73:1
2015
$65,449
117:1
2016
$69,435
119:1
2017
$69,435
111:1
2018
$70,416.67
82:1
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