The 2018 average is 7.5% lower than in 2014 and 5.2% lower than in 2009. District administrators make 16.4% more than the state average of $107,279.
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 1493 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 136 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Fenton Community High School District 100 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$131,638
177:1
2010
$137,690
182:1
2011
$141,464
188:1
2012
$145,048
197:1
2013
$119,978
230:1
2014
$135,045
208:1
2015
$137,597
214:1
2016
$137,714
179:1
2017
$132,359
141:1
2018
$124,857.89
136:1