The 2017 average is 9.7% higher than in 2013 and 8.7% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 22.2% less than the state average of $106,273.
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 Monroe County school district enrolled 467 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 187 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Valmeyer Community Unit School District 3 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$90,545
160:1
2009
$87,029
167:1
2010
$85,701
83:1
2011
$82,659
200:1
2012
$84,960
197:1
2013
$75,392
155:1
2014
$71,004
186:1
2015
$78,615
206:1
2016
$79,829
185:1
2017
$82,675
187:1