The 2018 average is 1.2% lower than in 2014 and 2.8% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 16.9% 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 1169 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 188 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Mount Vernon Township High School District 201 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$86,668
191:1
2010
$91,851
187:1
2011
$99,090
221:1
2012
$93,532
187:1
2013
$97,399
179:1
2014
$90,138
177:1
2015
$92,903
154:1
2016
$92,895
158:1
2017
$94,914
158:1
2018
$89,096.86
188:1
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