The 2017 average is 22.4% higher than in 2013 and 51.7% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 54.6% 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 306 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 118 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Winfield School District 34 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$108,342
93:1
2009
$120,601
106:1
2010
$114,497
106:1
2011
$130,864
107:1
2012
$149,112
148:1
2013
$134,233
129:1
2014
$129,071
117:1
2015
$141,134
129:1
2016
$149,041
123:1
2017
$164,315
118:1