The 2020 average is 11.9 percent lower than in 2016 and 10 percent lower than in 2011. District administrators make 28.3 percent less than the state average of $111,293.
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 Meredosia-Chambersburg School District in Morgan County enrolled 200 students in 2019-2020. There is an average of 71 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 171 to 1.
Meredosia-Chambersburg Community Unit School District 11 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
| Year | Average salary | Student-to-administrator ratio |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $88,651 | 138:1 |
| 2012 | $92,194 | 131:1 |
| 2013 | $71,045 | 133:1 |
| 2014 | $87,934 | 109:1 |
| 2015 | $88,622 | 115:1 |
| 2016 | $90,600 | 95:1 |
| 2017 | $87,512 | 103:1 |
| 2018 | $89,731 | 101:1 |
| 2019 | $92,934 | 99:1 |
| 2020 | $79,803 | 71:1 |
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