The 2017 average is 10.3% higher than in 2013 and 14% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 5.3% 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 195 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 82 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Gardner S Wilmington Township Hsd 73 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$88,240
120:1
2009
$88,330
84:1
2010
$92,159
84:1
2011
$98,533
80:1
2012
$108,536
131:1
2013
$91,250
101:1
2014
$113,174
105:1
2015
$94,782
78:1
2016
$77,688
43:1
2017
$100,625
82:1
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