The 2017 average is 10.5% higher than in 2013 and 44.9% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 2.4% 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 Champaign County school district enrolled 4331 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 131 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Urbana School District 116 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$71,573
190:1
2009
$94,057
167:1
2010
$94,226
144:1
2011
$87,755
159:1
2012
$98,873
166:1
2013
$93,898
128:1
2014
$95,876
129:1
2015
$98,535
132:1
2016
$100,403
132:1
2017
$103,737
131:1