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Elementary, middle, and high school principals Salary in the United States
Median pay, percentile range, and top US metros — official BLS data.
Median annual salary
$104,070
~$50/hr · ~$8,673/mo
Total US jobs
333K
Decline
Education
Master's degree
Growth: -2%
Salary range
10th %ile
$67,646
25th %ile
$85,337
Median
$104,070
75th %ile
$126,965
90th %ile
$161,309
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