The 2020 average is 10.6 percent higher than in 2016 and 17.8 percent lower than in 2011. District administrators make 11.3 percent less than the state average of $111,293.
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 Valley View School District in Will County enrolled 15964 students in 2019-2020. There is an average of 148 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 171 to 1.
Valley View Community Unit School District 365U administrator salaries, 10-year trend
| Year | Average salary | Student-to-administrator ratio |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $120,048 | 330:1 |
| 2012 | $108,226 | 270:1 |
| 2013 | $95,572 | 150:1 |
| 2014 | $82,951 | 142:1 |
| 2015 | $84,875 | 160:1 |
| 2016 | $89,198 | 168:1 |
| 2017 | $90,670 | 154:1 |
| 2018 | $92,895 | 157:1 |
| 2019 | $94,687 | 152:1 |
| 2020 | $98,665 | 148:1 |
Alerts Sign-up