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Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Analysis: Cicero administrators rank 614th in state for average pay

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Administrators in Cicero School District 99 earn an average of $91,678 per year, ranking 614th out of 864 districts in Illinois, according to a West Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The 2020 average is 8.9 percent higher than in 2016 and 4 percent lower than in 2011. District administrators make 17.6 percent less than the state average of $111,293.

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 Cicero School District in Cook County enrolled 10689 students in 2019-2020. There is an average of 143 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 171 to 1.

Cicero School District 99 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
YearAverage salaryStudent-to-administrator ratio
2011$95,527207:1
2012$94,918204:1
2013$82,080192:1
2014$83,763196:1
2015$85,778191:1
2016$84,174180:1
2017$83,446175:1
2018$81,896157:1
2019$93,519161:1
2020$91,678143:1

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