The 2018 average is 9.5% higher than in 2014 and 25.7% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 9.1% 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 372 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 186 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Windsor Community Unified School District 1 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$77,550
129:1
2010
$81,486
143:1
2011
$84,837
130:1
2012
$88,515
133:1
2013
$92,175
131:1
2014
$89,048
124:1
2015
$81,307
124:1
2016
$89,861
125:1
2017
$74,957
124:1
2018
$97,512.50
186:1