West Central Reporter

Administrators in Pikeland Community Unit School District 10 earn an average of $73,302 per year, ranking 819th out of 858 districts in the state, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The 2017 average is 1.4% higher than in 2013 and 11.5% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 31% 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 Pike County school district enrolled 1278 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 160 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.