Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrator Salary in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area is 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. Annual Salary of Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$55,920
25th Percentile Wage
$70,040
50th Percentile Wage
$86,970
75th Percentile Wage
$102,700
90th Percentile Wage
$119,430

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for elementary and secondary school education administrators in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $119,430. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $86,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,920.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2019)

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$86,970
-0.37% -0.62%
2018
$87,290
4.11% -
2017
$83,700
2.60% -
2016
$81,520
0.86% -
2015
$80,820
-6.29% -
2014
$85,900
-3.38% -
2013
$88,800
1.45% -
2012
$87,510
- -

Table 2. Compare Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrator Salary in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $86,970 in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for elementary and secondary school education administrators in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area is 20.6 percent (20.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) and 31.6 percent (31.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Decatur.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$109,580
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$109,480
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$92,260
Springfield
$92,140
Bloomington
$91,960
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$90,990
Champaign-Urbana
$90,990
Bloomington-Normal
$89,090
Carbondale-Marion
$87,190
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$86,970
Rockford
$85,660
Peoria
$85,390
Kankakee-Bradley
$83,480
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$83,020
Danville
$80,330
Decatur
$59,520

See also: Top paying jobs in Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area, Illinois.