The 2017 average is 15% higher than in 2013 and 28.6% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 13.4% 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 Knox County school district enrolled 1061 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 177 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Knoxville Community Unit School District 202 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$71,531
180:1
2009
$78,549
186:1
2010
$80,288
182:1
2011
$81,540
194:1
2012
$85,233
229:1
2013
$79,968
228:1
2014
$96,380
283:1
2015
$88,014
184:1
2016
$89,913
183:1
2017
$92,000
177:1
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