The 2017 average is 5.6% higher than in 2013 and 3.6% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 13.1% 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 Dekalb County school district enrolled 811 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 162 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Somonauk Community Unit School District 432 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$89,115
156:1
2009
$92,877
159:1
2010
$94,055
142:1
2011
$96,856
156:1
2012
$92,286
149:1
2013
$87,456
171:1
2014
$91,080
163:1
2015
$92,001
158:1
2016
$90,529
161:1
2017
$92,340
162:1