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High School Principal salaries in United States
Pay ranges employers published in 8 open job postings for High School Principal roles in United States, updated Nov 12, 2026.
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- Median base pay$158,800a year
- Typical range$142,500–$175,000Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$210,000and above
- Postings8with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest High School Principal postings in United States
- High School PrincipalCHARLES E SMITH JEWISH DAY SCHOOL OF GREATER WASHINGTON · Rockville, MD · $175K–$225K/yr · Posted Nov 6, 2026
- High School PrincipalConey Island Prep · Brooklyn, NY · $145K/yr · Posted Oct 30, 2026Apply
- High School PrincipalSpecialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) · United States · $85K/yr · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- High School PrincipalD86 · Hinsdale, IL · $195K–$225K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026
- HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPALLemont High School District 210 · Lemont, IL · $165K–$185K/yr · Posted Sep 8, 2026
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Questions and answers
How much does a High School Principal make in United States?
The median posted base pay for High School Principal jobs in United States is $159K a year, from 8 job postings with pay at 8 companies.
What is the typical High School Principal pay range in United States?
The middle half of postings list $143K–$175K. The top 10% list $210K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $85K or less.
How does United States pay compare with all High School Principal jobs?
The median here is $159K, against $159K across all 10 postings for the role.
How many High School Principal jobs in United States list pay?
8 open postings at 8 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.