The 2017 average is 15.4% higher than in 2013 and 14.2% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 15% 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 Vermilion County school district enrolled 935 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 187 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Bismarck Henning Community Unit School District 1 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$79,102
195:1
2009
$82,445
185:1
2010
$85,357
187:1
2011
$86,707
188:1
2012
$89,542
189:1
2013
$78,302
193:1
2014
$83,844
169:1
2015
$81,170
145:1
2016
$83,642
150:1
2017
$90,367
187:1