The 2018 average is 36.2% higher than in 2014 and 12.5% lower than in 2009. District administrators make 25.8% 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 Champaign County school district enrolled 70 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 47 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Ludlow Community Consolidated School District 142 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$90,914
83:1
2010
$98,043
85:1
2011
$102,100
69:1
2012
$55,556
125:1
2013
$70,000
87:1
2014
$58,428
106:1
2015
$59,552
76:1
2016
$63,760
79:1
2017
$64,743
79:1
2018
$79,559.55
47:1