The 2020 average is 13.3 percent higher than in 2016 and 9.2 percent higher than in 2011. District administrators make 14.5 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 Bensenville School District in Dupage County enrolled 2182 students in 2019-2020. There is an average of 195 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 171 to 1.
Bensenville School District 2 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
| Year | Average salary | Student-to-administrator ratio |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $116,731 | 176:1 |
| 2012 | $118,063 | 175:1 |
| 2013 | $104,416 | 163:1 |
| 2014 | $110,769 | 198:1 |
| 2015 | $107,428 | 165:1 |
| 2016 | $112,491 | 193:1 |
| 2017 | $119,133 | 208:1 |
| 2018 | $116,166 | 184:1 |
| 2019 | $126,258 | 192:1 |
| 2020 | $127,433 | 195:1 |
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