The 2017 average is 8.3% lower than in 2013 and 2.1% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 5.9% 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 Lake County school district enrolled 2275 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 207 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Beach Park Community Consolidated School District 3 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$102,155
238:1
2009
$105,200
238:1
2010
$114,058
280:1
2011
$116,707
272:1
2012
$120,084
272:1
2013
$109,070
238:1
2014
$103,705
235:1
2015
$99,422
234:1
2016
$100,727
233:1
2017
$100,002
207:1