The 2017 average is 6.2% higher than in 2013 and 20.3% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 7% 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 Henry County school district enrolled 1077 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 239 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Orion Community Unit School District 223 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$82,171
214:1
2009
$91,343
238:1
2010
$94,543
240:1
2011
$95,974
261:1
2012
$91,010
213:1
2013
$93,081
233:1
2014
$95,998
237:1
2015
$96,346
225:1
2016
$97,158
226:1
2017
$98,858
239:1
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