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Friday, September 12, 2025

Analysis: Riley administrators rank 58th in state for average pay

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Administrators in Riley Community Consolidated School District 18 earn an average of $135,302 per year, ranking 58th out of 864 districts in the state, according to a McHenry Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The 2018 average is 30.7% higher than in 2014 and 30% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 26.1% 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 Mchenry County school district enrolled 291 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 208 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.

Riley Community Consolidated School District 18 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$104,041
212:1
2010
$106,460
212:1
2011
$108,190
211:1
2012
$102,416
206:1
2013
$108,184
211:1
2014
$103,485
211:1
2015
$105,464
215:1
2016
$112,500
213:1
2017
$124,955
216:1
2018
$135,301.73
208:1

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