The 2020 average is 1 percent higher than in 2016 and 15 percent higher than in 2011. District administrators make 35.2 percent more than the state average of $111,293.
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 Winfield School District in Dupage County enrolled 311 students in 2019-2020. There is an average of 113 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 171 to 1.
Winfield School District 34 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
| Year | Average salary | Student-to-administrator ratio |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2018 | $149,295 | 117:1 |
| 2019 | $151,213 | 109:1 |
| 2020 | $150,457 | 113:1 |
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