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Friday, April 11, 2025

Analysis: Bloomingdale administrators rank 186th in state for average pay

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Administrators in Bloomingdale School District 13 earn an average of $113,649 per year, ranking 186th out of 858 districts in the state, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The 2017 average is 3.1% higher than in 2013 and 0.1% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 6.9% 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 1310 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 146 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.

Bloomingdale School District 13 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$113,586
160:1
2009
$119,701
150:1
2010
$126,623
149:1
2011
$136,678
151:1
2012
$138,335
148:1
2013
$110,248
136:1
2014
$97,302
207:1
2015
$101,292
139:1
2016
$105,817
144:1
2017
$113,649
146:1

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