The 2018 average is 21.7% lower than in 2014 and 21.3% lower than in 2009. District administrators make 44.1% 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 371 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 170 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Waltonville Community Unit School District 1 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$76,235
251:1
2010
$65,591
193:1
2011
$64,499
162:1
2012
$74,117
189:1
2013
$69,050
185:1
2014
$76,591
184:1
2015
$71,347
178:1
2016
$77,526
175:1
2017
$78,624
170:1
2018
$60,004.20
170:1