High School Principal
High School Principal Job Description
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School Plan, direct, or coordinate the academic, clerical, or auxiliary activities of public or private elementary or secondary level schools.
High School Principal Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a High School Principal is $83645 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $121123. The lowest salary reported was $55395. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a High School Principal is $41.59 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $60.23. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $27.55. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a High School Principal are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $350 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a High School Principal. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $78,736 – $129,334
Florida – $30,410 – $102,578
Georgia – $44,120 – $112,673
New York – $59,598 – $149,201
Ohio – $30,913 – $100,338
Pennsylvania – $60,000 – $108,571
Texas – $50,658 – $98,832
These are the highest paying cities for a High School Principal. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York –
Los Angeles, California –
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania –
San Diego, California –
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania –
Miami, Florida –
Savannah, Georgia –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a High School Principal from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $83645 while in 2007 it was just $77570.91
Job Outlook
Gender Statistics |
Related Jobs |
||
64%
36%
|
Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 64% of High School Principals were males while 36% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
|
Past Jobs Assistant Principal |
Future Jobs School Superintendent |