Analysis: Cicero administrators rank 711st in state for average pay

The 2017 average is 1.7% higher than in 2013 and 17.1% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 21.5% 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 Cook County school district enrolled 12075 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 175 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.