The 2018 average is 12.5% lower than in 2014 and 13.7% lower than in 2009. District administrators make 15.4% 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 2177 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 181 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Beach Park Community Consolidated School District 3 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
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
2018
$90,767.46
181:1