The 2017 average is 30.3% higher than in 2013 and 5.2% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 4.2% 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 420 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 107 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Lindop School District 92 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$107,319
135:1
2009
$106,664
111:1
2010
$113,115
121:1
2011
$109,528
138:1
2012
$105,118
106:1
2013
$78,131
113:1
2014
$80,265
110:1
2015
$94,456
147:1
2016
$98,134
105:1
2017
$101,787
107:1
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