The 2017 average is 10.1% lower than in 2013 and 9.4% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 18.9% 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 642 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 135 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Burr Ridge Community Consolidated School District 180 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$115,573
172:1
2009
$118,627
178:1
2010
$123,823
174:1
2011
$123,245
134:1
2012
$135,960
155:1
2013
$140,540
195:1
2014
$125,375
173:1
2015
$134,701
177:1
2016
$144,035
173:1
2017
$126,393
135:1