School Principal Salary in Canada
School Principal Salary in Ottawa
Based on 445 job listings - Ottawa, Canada 2026
Average salary
$106,138 - $139,815
Median salary
$96,564 - $128,743
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$68K
25th percentile$80K
Median$97K
75th percentile$115K
90th percentile$154K
50% of professionals earn between $80,000 - $115,341 CAD
The median salary is $96,564
Compare with national average
Ottawa
Average salary
106,138 - 139,815
Median salary
96,564 - 128,743
445 job openings
Canada
Average salary
120,000 - 145,000
Median salary
120,000 - 145,000
32,741 job openings
Other cities
Montréal8,892 job openings
Winnipeg3,678 job openings
Toronto3,139 job openings
Vancouver1,043 job openings
Calgary744 job openings
Mississauga631 job openings
Laval441 job openings
North Census Division404 job openings
Dorval287 job openings
Lévis279 job openings
Québec Province273 job openings
Edmonton236 job openings
Longueuil230 job openings
Québec City212 job openings
The average salary for a School Principal in Ottawa, Canada is CAD 106,138 - CAD 139,815 per year in 2026, based on 445 job listings.
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