The 2017 average is 1.9% higher than in 2013 and 4.2% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 1.5% more 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 Macon County school district enrolled 2478 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 248 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Mt Zion Community Unit School District 3 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$103,454
276:1
2009
$108,301
282:1
2010
$116,307
302:1
2011
$113,274
285:1
2012
$115,179
283:1
2013
$105,858
269:1
2014
$114,441
272:1
2015
$107,460
271:1
2016
$107,819
276:1
2017
$107,835
248:1