Other Education Administrator Salary Information in Illinois

The average annual salaries for other education administrators in the state of Illinois are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of other education administrators amongst Illinois areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1 & 2. Annual Salary of Other Education Administrators in Illinois (2019 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,970
25th Percentile Wage
$47,800
50th Percentile Wage
$74,780
75th Percentile Wage
$107,470
90th Percentile Wage
$139,590

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other education administrators in Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $139,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $74,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $34,970.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2019)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other education administrators from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$74,780
0.41% 24.73%
2018
$74,470
-1.14% -
2017
$75,320
-6.07% -
2016
$79,890
7.91% -
2015
$73,570
2.56% -
2014
$71,690
22.21% -
2013
$55,770
-0.93% -
2012
$56,290
- -

Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Other Education Administrators in Illinois Cities (2019 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of other education administrators in some Illinois cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of other education administrators in state of Illinois ranges from $43,040 to $106,890. The highest paying area for other education administrators in Illinois is Champaign-Urbana with a median annual salary of $106,890. The second highest paying city/area in Illinois State is Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) (mean annual salary $76,500). The lowest paying area is South Illinois nonmetropolitan area with a median annual salary of $43,040.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Champaign-Urbana
$106,890
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$76,500
Peoria
$73,620
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$71,000
Springfield
$69,190
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$43,040