The 2017 average is 1.2% higher than in 2013 and 6.7% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 41.9% more 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 Lake County school district enrolled 908 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 151 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Lake Bluff Elementary School District 65 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$161,533
195:1
2009
$145,921
163:1
2010
$142,523
159:1
2011
$141,834
187:1
2012
$143,222
302:1
2013
$149,017
286:1
2014
$131,198
208:1
2015
$140,184
143:1
2016
$145,401
147:1
2017
$150,761
151:1
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