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School Principal Salary in Australia

School Principal Salary in Adelaide

Based on 129 job listings - Adelaide, Australia 2026

Average salary
$144,958 - $153,967
Median salary
$145,859 - $145,859
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$116K
25th percentile$130K
Median$146K
75th percentile$148K
90th percentile$183K

50% of professionals earn between $129,675 - $148,287 AUD

The median salary is $145,859

Compare with national average

Adelaide

Average salary

144,958 - 153,967

Median salary

145,859 - 145,859

129 job openings

Australia

Average salary

116,666 - 148,287

Median salary

116,666 - 148,287

6,291 job openings

Other cities

Brisbane832 job openings
Melbourne774 job openings
Sydney713 job openings
Perth520 job openings
Canberra64 job openings
Parramatta41 job openings
Newcastle33 job openings
Darwin22 job openings

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The average salary for a School Principal in Adelaide, Australia is AUD 144,958 - AUD 153,967 per year in 2026, based on 129 job listings.

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