The 2018 average is 28.1% higher than in 2014 and 44.7% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 2.1% more than the state average of $107,279.
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 191 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 96 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Grass Lake School District 36 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$75,740
71:1
2010
$81,531
64:1
2011
$86,540
64:1
2012
$90,293
63:1
2013
$85,467
57:1
2014
$85,564
56:1
2015
$87,214
52:1
2016
$100,035
88:1
2017
$105,447
90:1
2018
$109,574.50
96:1
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