The 2017 average is 3% higher than in 2013 and 5% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 5.5% less than the state average of $106,273.
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 Grundy County school district enrolled 2206 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 184 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Coal City Cusd 1 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$95,598
239:1
2009
$103,662
214:1
2010
$103,987
194:1
2011
$108,071
204:1
2012
$105,627
173:1
2013
$97,514
176:1
2014
$95,122
211:1
2015
$95,064
192:1
2016
$97,979
175:1
2017
$100,408
184:1