Average salary
$121,644 - $146,505
Median salary
$121,644 - $146,505
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$76K
25th percentile$94K
Median$122K
75th percentile$147K
90th percentile$168K
50% of professionals earn between $94,400 - $146,505 CAD
The median salary is $121,644
Top cities
Montréal9,578 job openings
Winnipeg3,537 job openings
Toronto3,296 job openings
Vancouver1,128 job openings
Ottawa1,117 job openings
Calgary796 job openings
Mississauga656 job openings
Laval467 job openings
North Census Division435 job openings
Dorval296 job openings
Lévis293 job openings
Québec Province279 job openings
Edmonton259 job openings
Longueuil246 job openings
Québec City218 job openings
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The average salary for a School Principal in Canada is CAD 121,644 - CAD 146,505 per year in 2026. The median salary is CAD 134,075 per year, based on 34,770 active job listings.
The cities with the most School Principal job opportunities in Canada are Montréal, Winnipeg, Toronto, Vancouver, Ottawa. Montréal leads with 9,578 job openings.
Explore 34,770 School Principal job listings in Canada on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.