The 2020 average is 21.3 percent lower than in 2016 and 7.1 percent higher than in 2011. District administrators make 17.9 percent less than the state average of $111,293.
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 Vienna School District in Johnson County enrolled 383 students in 2019-2020. There is an average of 192 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 171 to 1.
Vienna Elementary School District 55 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
| Year | Average salary | Student-to-administrator ratio |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $85,230 | 211:1 |
| 2012 | $87,635 | 213:1 |
| 2013 | $79,462 | 217:1 |
| 2014 | $114,970 | 451:1 |
| 2015 | $114,805 | 431:1 |
| 2016 | $116,019 | 428:1 |
| 2017 | $115,922 | 436:1 |
| 2018 | $96,706 | 210:1 |
| 2019 | $81,316 | 161:1 |
| 2020 | $91,319 | 192:1 |
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