The 2017 average is 4.6% higher than in 2013 and 0.3% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 9.2% 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 Jodaviess County school district enrolled 840 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 191 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Galena Unit School District 120 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$96,811
207:1
2009
$98,731
209:1
2010
$98,626
203:1
2011
$96,640
187:1
2012
$100,077
188:1
2013
$92,253
184:1
2014
$86,482
183:1
2015
$90,306
186:1
2016
$70,131
190:1
2017
$96,478
191:1