The 2017 average is 5.7% higher than in 2013 and 23% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 11.6% 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 Ford County school district enrolled 1351 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 193 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$76,423
194:1
2009
$78,532
172:1
2010
$82,790
170:1
2011
$81,084
186:1
2012
$94,761
184:1
2013
$88,944
206:1
2014
$81,178
188:1
2015
$90,759
196:1
2016
$92,361
192:1
2017
$93,994
193:1