The 2017 average is 4.4% higher than in 2013 and 12.7% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 0.3% 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 Kankakee County school district enrolled 515 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 134 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Grant Park Community Unit School District 6 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$94,618
200:1
2009
$98,317
195:1
2010
$102,220
188:1
2011
$98,710
288:1
2012
$116,256
190:1
2013
$102,089
184:1
2014
$86,588
110:1
2015
$97,470
126:1
2016
$103,457
133:1
2017
$106,608
134:1