School Principal Salary in Australia
School Principal Salary in Brisbane
Based on 465 job listings - Brisbane, Australia 2026
Average salary
$136,071 - $152,989
Median salary
$139,942 - $149,935
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$120K
25th percentile$133K
Median$140K
75th percentile$140K
90th percentile$147K
50% of professionals earn between $133,345 - $139,942 AUD
The median salary is $139,942
Compare with national average
Brisbane
Average salary
136,071 - 152,989
Median salary
139,942 - 149,935
465 job openings
Australia
Average salary
116,666 - 144,755
Median salary
116,666 - 144,755
6,672 job openings
Other cities
Melbourne807 job openings
Sydney728 job openings
Perth514 job openings
Adelaide208 job openings
Canberra55 job openings
Darwin28 job openings
Mackay27 job openings
Parramatta27 job openings
Gold Coast25 job openings
Derwent Bridge22 job openings
Ballarat20 job openings
Cairns20 job openings
Newcastle20 job openings
The average salary for a School Principal in Brisbane, Australia is AUD 136,071 - AUD 152,989 per year in 2026, based on 465 job listings.
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