The 2018 average is 6.2% higher than in 2014 and 7% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 8.3% less 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 6948 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 155 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Round Lake Community Unit School District 116 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$91,883
222:1
2010
$100,113
257:1
2011
$98,221
235:1
2012
$101,860
227:1
2013
$98,858
197:1
2014
$92,595
186:1
2015
$92,225
177:1
2016
$95,461
171:1
2017
$98,281
175:1
2018
$98,351.48
155:1
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