The 2017 average is 31.3% higher than in 2013 and 14.5% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 16.5% 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 Winnebago County school district enrolled 1027 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 147 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
County of Winnebago School District 320 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$103,673
283:1
2009
$90,575
212:1
2010
$96,818
214:1
2011
$81,675
248:1
2012
$74,640
156:1
2013
$67,522
159:1
2014
$78,953
147:1
2015
$80,851
148:1
2016
$86,531
150:1
2017
$88,686
147:1