The 2017 average is 4.9% higher than in 2013 and 19.6% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 1% 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 5677 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 169 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$89,728
215:1
2009
$95,146
209:1
2010
$98,123
237:1
2011
$112,535
234:1
2012
$118,195
222:1
2013
$102,295
190:1
2014
$104,094
183:1
2015
$102,377
158:1
2016
$104,510
156:1
2017
$107,319
169:1