The 2017 average is 21.7% higher than in 2013 and 14.2% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 18.9% more 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 Cook County school district enrolled 1301 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 217 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Franklin Park School District 84 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$110,663
218:1
2009
$114,611
219:1
2010
$119,916
220:1
2011
$121,946
224:1
2012
$127,465
223:1
2013
$103,877
189:1
2014
$115,894
214:1
2015
$120,965
218:1
2016
$125,919
221:1
2017
$126,399
217:1