The 2018 average is 17.8% higher than in 2014 and 13.5% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 6.6% 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 Bureau County school district enrolled 429 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 215 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Depue Unit School District 103 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$88,301
237:1
2010
$77,707
170:1
2011
$96,095
249:1
2012
$93,861
241:1
2013
$83,430
118:1
2014
$85,092
162:1
2015
$75,694
156:1
2016
$80,388
160:1
2017
$100,497
220:1
2018
$100,250
215:1