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2022: Winfield School District 34 administrators rank 80th in state for average pay

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IL Superintendent of Education Tony Sanders (2023) | Illinois State Board of education

IL Superintendent of Education Tony Sanders (2023) | Illinois State Board of education

Administrators in Winfield School District 34 earn an average of $138,010 per year, ranking 80th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

The average salary in the district in 2022 is 11.6% lower than in 2021 and 8.3% less than in 2020. District administrators make 18.8% more than the state average of $116,166.

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.

Winfield School District 34 enrolled 324 students in 2021-22. There is an average of 93 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 147 to 1.

Winfield School District 34 roughly covers schools within DuPage County and has a main office in Winfield.

District information was gathered from the Illinois Report Card.

As of 2020, 85 percent of school districts documented that the teacher shortage was a “major” or “minor” problem.

According to the 2021 Illinois Educator Shortage Survey, 88% of the 663 school districts that participated reported having trouble locating instructors and substitute teachers.

The Illinois State Board of Education reports that in 2022, there were more than 5,300 unfilled positions. According to school districts that responded to a 2022 IARSS survey, 68% reported fewer teacher applications than in 2021, and 45% of districts said the shortage was worse than last year.

Winfield School District 34 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
State RankYearAverage salaryStudent-to-administrator ratio
802022$138,01093-to-1
242021$156,120104-to-1
272020$150,457113-to-1
222019$151,213109-to-1
202018$149,295117-to-1
82017$164,315118-to-1
152016$149,041123-to-1
222015$141,134129-to-1
532014$129,071117-to-1
342013$134,233129-to-1

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