The 2017 average is 1.2% higher than in 2013 and 2.4% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 0.3% 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 Will County school district enrolled 3083 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 253 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Summit Hill School District 161 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$103,446
260:1
2009
$107,310
247:1
2010
$109,595
243:1
2011
$110,253
241:1
2012
$106,178
252:1
2013
$104,734
261:1
2014
$103,363
266:1
2015
$106,107
250:1
2016
$105,360
243:1
2017
$105,980
253:1