The 2017 average is 11.7% higher than in 2013 and 2.8% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 10% 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 1350 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 113 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Community Unit School District 201 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$113,724
139:1
2009
$118,683
135:1
2010
$123,265
134:1
2011
$113,598
143:1
2012
$116,965
140:1
2013
$104,633
135:1
2014
$102,371
117:1
2015
$104,957
111:1
2016
$110,649
110:1
2017
$116,872
113:1