50% of professionals earn between $99,804 - $160,000 CAD
The median salary is $131,000
The average salary for a School Principal in Canada is CAD 131,000 - CAD 160,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 145,500 per year, based on 20,944 active job listings.
The cities with the most School Principal job opportunities in Canada are Montreal (administrative Region), Toronto, Montreal, Winnipeg, Vancouver. Montreal (administrative Region) leads with 2,241 job openings.
Leading employers for School Principal roles in Canada include British Columbia Public School Employers' Association | Make a Future - Careers in BC Education, 3Pillar, WSP USA, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, WSP in Canada.
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