The 2018 average is 33.2% higher than in 2014 and 13.8% lower than in 2009. District administrators make 20.9% 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 283 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 204 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Summersville School District 79 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$98,539
283:1
2010
$82,151
303:1
2011
$85,132
282:1
2012
$70,977
140:1
2013
$60,988
138:1
2014
$63,754
146:1
2015
$66,514
128:1
2016
$137,785
363:1
2017
$136,026
220:1
2018
$84,907.54
204:1
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