The 2018 average is 12% higher than in 2014 and 19.2% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 5% less 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 Jefferson County school district enrolled 188 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 173 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Bethel School District 82 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$85,500
146:1
2010
$88,066
164:1
2011
$90,707
164:1
2012
$94,336
165:1
2013
$88,410
164:1
2014
$91,053
185:1
2015
$94,524
150:1
2016
$97,308
148:1
2017
$96,013
177:1
2018
$101,937.84
173:1
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