School Principal Salary


What is the salary of a School Principal? In the United States, a School Principal earns an average salary of $52,351. The salary range for a School Principal is usually between $17,688 and $65,148 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $79,947. The highest School Principal salary in the United States was $228,598. The average hourly pay for a School Principal is $25.17.

What are Top Paying States and Employers for School Principal Jobs?

Top 3 states paying the highest average School Principal salary are California, with an average salary of $176,189, followed by Massachusetts, with an average salary of $128,386, and Utah, with an average salary of $121,534. Employers paying the highest salary for a School Principal job are Roseville Joint Union High (CA), Sulphur Springs Union (CA) and Newhall (CA).

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Average Salary
$52,351/yr
Records Number
2,632
Employers Number
191
Job Pay Rank
87,299th

School Principal Salary Statistics


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School Principal Salary in States

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StateAverage SalaryRecords Number
Arkansas$72,8566
California$176,18940
Florida$83,88815
Indiana$90,93310
Kentucky$42,9212559
Louisiana$67,10817
Massachusetts$128,38631
Michigan$97,2975
Mississippi$71,3332
North Carolina$42,8851
New Hampshire$72,9841
Utah$121,53432
Virginia$58,1422

Top Paid School Principal

NameStateEmployer
Brian Callaghan
School District of Westborough, MA
Brian CallaghanMASchool District of WestboroughView Details
Greg Louie
Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High, CA
Greg LouieCALos Gatos-Saratoga Union HighView Details
John Foley
School District of Westborough, MA
John FoleyMASchool District of WestboroughView Details
Rebecca House J
Roseville Joint Union High, CA
Rebecca House JCARoseville Joint Union HighView Details
Suzanne Kenny
School District of Westborough, MA
Suzanne KennyMASchool District of WestboroughView Details
Daisy Ramos
Covina-Valley Unified, CA
Daisy RamosCACovina-Valley UnifiedView Details
Danielle Brown
Iron County School District, UT
Danielle BrownUTIron County School DistrictView Details
Suanne Bell M
Roseville Joint Union High, CA
Suanne Bell MCARoseville Joint Union HighView Details
Rebecca Guzman J
Roseville Joint Union High, CA
Rebecca Guzman JCARoseville Joint Union HighView Details
Leigh Becker A
School District of Westborough, MA
Leigh Becker AMASchool District of WestboroughView Details
John Mendes M
School District of Westborough, MA
John Mendes MMASchool District of WestboroughView Details
Meghan Parquette T
Brooke Charter Schools, MA
Meghan Parquette TMABrooke Charter SchoolsView Details
Maryann Stannard
School District of Westborough, MA
Maryann StannardMASchool District of WestboroughView Details
Maria Govea I
Roseville Joint Union High, CA
Maria Govea ICARoseville Joint Union HighView Details
Heather Drew
Sulphur Springs Union, CA
Heather DrewCASulphur Springs UnionView Details
Nicholas Richter R
Roseville Joint Union High, CA
Nicholas Richter RCARoseville Joint Union HighView Details
Meghan Parquette T
Brooke Charter Schools, MA
Meghan Parquette TMABrooke Charter SchoolsView Details
Lindsey Cutts M
Roseville Joint Union High, CA
Lindsey Cutts MCARoseville Joint Union HighView Details
Rebecca Guzman J
Roseville Joint Union High, CA
Rebecca Guzman JCARoseville Joint Union HighView Details
Suanne Bell M
Roseville Joint Union High, CA
Suanne Bell MCARoseville Joint Union HighView Details
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