The 2017 average is 2.4% lower than in 2013 and 8.1% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 2.7% 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 Dupage County school district enrolled 662 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 120 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Medinah School District # 11 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$112,504
139:1
2009
$132,847
171:1
2010
$137,194
166:1
2011
$124,832
141:1
2012
$124,919
127:1
2013
$106,030
134:1
2014
$102,878
131:1
2015
$102,338
112:1
2016
$104,988
112:1
2017
$103,441
120:1