The 2018 average is 2.6% higher than in 2014 and 15% lower than in 2009. District administrators make 6.3% more 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 Will County school district enrolled 933 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 170 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Richland Grade School District 88A administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$134,218
238:1
2010
$140,167
238:1
2011
$141,420
235:1
2012
$145,246
278:1
2013
$122,682
242:1
2014
$111,194
197:1
2015
$113,224
196:1
2016
$107,744
191:1
2017
$113,936
187:1
2018
$114,086.23
170:1