The 2018 average is 5.4% higher than in 2014 and 28.3% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 6.6% less 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 Shelby County school district enrolled 355 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 178 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Stewardson-Strasburg Community Unit School District 5A administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$78,146
137:1
2010
$80,689
170:1
2011
$80,388
134:1
2012
$101,018
190:1
2013
$101,793
179:1
2014
$95,155
182:1
2015
$96,405
166:1
2016
$96,000
169:1
2017
$98,250
175:1
2018
$100,250
178:1
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