The 2018 average is 24.8% higher than in 2014 and 13.7% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 10.6% more 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 Cook County school district enrolled 393 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 131 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Central Stickney School District 110 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$104,361
227:1
2010
$112,421
236:1
2011
$113,386
235:1
2012
$124,991
232:1
2013
$120,049
228:1
2014
$95,079
146:1
2015
$100,627
142:1
2016
$103,269
144:1
2017
$106,540
134:1
2018
$118,659.24
131:1
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