The 2017 average is 1.5% higher than in 2013 and 1.8% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 22.8% more 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 Dupage County school district enrolled 771 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 193 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Cass School District 63 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$128,198
275:1
2009
$134,221
264:1
2010
$143,051
272:1
2011
$144,669
269:1
2012
$152,757
263:1
2013
$128,490
253:1
2014
$134,303
248:1
2015
$120,546
191:1
2016
$123,464
183:1
2017
$130,457
193:1