The 2017 average is 7.4% higher than in 2013 and 3.2% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 7.2% 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 Rock Island County school district enrolled 285 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 143 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Carbon Cliff-Barstow School District 36 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$95,580
135:1
2009
$121,910
278:1
2010
$126,325
286:1
2011
$128,974
281:1
2012
$102,235
116:1
2013
$91,853
135:1
2014
$93,523
153:1
2015
$93,523
146:1
2016
$94,245
151:1
2017
$98,629
143:1