The 2017 average is 2.2% lower than in 2013 and 12% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 13.5% 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 1994 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 222 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Columbia Community Unit School District No. 4 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$104,436
281:1
2009
$107,038
245:1
2010
$108,521
249:1
2011
$112,930
261:1
2012
$118,510
258:1
2013
$93,978
256:1
2014
$92,888
256:1
2015
$98,372
249:1
2016
$89,795
223:1
2017
$91,912
222:1
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