The 2018 average is 15% higher than in 2014 and 20.3% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 6.3% less 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 Menard County school district enrolled 1120 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 207 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Athens Community Unit School District 213 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$83,577
220:1
2010
$88,441
229:1
2011
$83,280
209:1
2012
$87,808
205:1
2013
$83,227
214:1
2014
$87,419
203:1
2015
$92,842
205:1
2016
$96,251
206:1
2017
$99,746
221:1
2018
$100,527.02
207:1
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