The 2018 average is 18.4% higher than in 2014 and 22.4% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 10.4% less than the state average of $107,279.
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 1356 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 194 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
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
2018
$96,122.29
194:1