The 2020 average is 11.8 percent higher than in 2016 and 23.3 percent higher than in 2011. District administrators make 9.7 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 Knoxville School District in Knox County enrolled 1019 students in 2019-2020. There is an average of 172 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 171 to 1.
Knoxville Community Unit School District 202 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
| Year | Average salary | Student-to-administrator ratio |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2018 | $93,466 | 177:1 |
| 2019 | $100,483 | 214:1 |
| 2020 | $100,504 | 172:1 |
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