What is the salary of an Elementary School Principal? In the United States, an Elementary School Principal earns an average salary of $127,156. The salary range for an Elementary School Principal is usually between $105,249 and $143,686 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $159,488. The highest Elementary School Principal salary in the United States was $226,408. The average hourly pay for an Elementary School Principal is $61.13.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Elementary School Principal salary are Connecticut, with an average salary of $181,152, followed by California, with an average salary of $172,612, and Oregon, with an average salary of $149,475. Employers paying the highest salary for an Elementary School Principal job are Morgan Hill Unified (CA), Desert Sands Unified (CA) and Fontana Unified (CA).
Employer | Average Salary |
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Morgan Hill Unified, CA | $201,390 |
Desert Sands Unified, CA | $199,363 |
Fontana Unified, CA | $198,449 |
Imperial Unified, CA | $197,415 |
Carlsbad Unified, CA | $195,796 |
Charter Oak Unified, CA | $195,363 |
Town of Greenwich, CT | $191,050 |
San Luis Coastal Unified, CA | $190,043 |
Castro Valley Unified, CA | $186,317 |
Jefferson Elementary-San Mateo, CA | $184,566 |
Job Title | Average Salary |
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Elementary-Principal | $135,048 |
Elementary School Teacher | $58,700 |
Elementary Counselor | $72,389 |
Elementary School Assistant Principal | $103,785 |
Elementary School Librarian | $65,075 |
Elementary | $67,229 |
Elementary Guidance/Counselor | $66,052 |
Elementary Guidance | $71,433 |
Elementary Interventionist | $72,774 |
Elementary Paraprofessional | $22,501 |
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State | Average Salary | Records Number |
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Alabama | $117,251 | 26 |
Arkansas | $84,488 | 4 |
California | $172,612 | 397 |
Colorado | $70,007 | 1 |
Connecticut | $181,152 | 13 |
Florida | $118,844 | 51 |
Iowa | $118,182 | 3 |
Indiana | $126,852 | 103 |
Massachusetts | $136,980 | 13 |
Maryland | $143,087 | 38 |
Mississippi | $83,534 | 29 |
North Carolina | $110,250 | 1 |
New Jersey | $127,981 | 1427 |
New Mexico | $66,976 | 85 |
Nevada | $137,799 | 66 |
Oregon | $149,475 | 27 |
South Carolina | $93,544 | 1 |
Utah | $128,992 | 1 |
Virginia | $105,459 | 87 |