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Deputy Principal salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 35 open job postings for Deputy Principal roles at 3 companies, updated Oct 6, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in AUD; 1 more posting in GBP. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Deputy Principal: postings by posted pay34 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 5 bands from A$140K to A$165K. Median A$140K; middle half A$140K–A$150K.Median A$140KA$140KA$165K

Postings per pay band: A$140K–A$145K: 20; A$145K–A$150K: 0; A$150K–A$155K: 8; A$155K–A$160K: 4; A$160K–A$165K: 2.

Pay by level

  1. PrincipalA$140K median · A$140K–A$150K typical · 34 postingsPrincipal: middle half A$140K–A$150K, median A$140K

Companies hiring

  1. Department of EducationA$140K median · A$140K–A$150K typical · 28 postingsDepartment of Education: middle half A$140K–A$150K, median A$140K
  2. EducationA$158K median · A$158K–A$163K typical · 6 postingsEducation: middle half A$158K–A$163K, median A$158K
  3. Orkney Islands Council1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Education · A$158K median · 6 postings
  2. Department of Education · A$140K median · 28 postings

By location

  1. AustraliaA$140K median · A$140K–A$150K typical · 29 postingsAustralia: middle half A$140K–A$150K, median A$140K

Newest Deputy Principal postings

  1. Deputy Principal - Caboolture East State SchoolEducation · A$162K–A$165K/yr · Posted Oct 5, 2026View posting
  2. Deputy PrincipalDepartment of Education · Australia · A$140K/yr · Posted Oct 5, 2026View posting
  3. Deputy PrincipalDepartment of Education · Australia · A$140K/yr · Posted Oct 5, 2026View posting
  4. Deputy Principal, UHI Orkney - ORK10816Orkney Islands Council · Kirkwall, United Kingdom · £66.2K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026View posting
  5. Deputy Principal - Kowanyama State SchoolEducation · Australia · A$157K–A$160K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026View posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Deputy Principal make?

The median posted base pay for Deputy Principal jobs is A$140K a year, from 35 job postings with pay at 3 companies.

What is the typical Deputy Principal pay range?

The middle half of postings list A$140K–A$150K. The top 10% list A$158K a year or more, and the lowest 10% A$140K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Deputy Principal jobs?

By median posted pay: Education (A$158K), Department of Education (A$140K).

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