School Principal Salary in United States
School Principal Salary in Houston
Based on 589 job listings - Houston, United States 2026
Average salary
$116,983 - $165,467
Median salary
$112,200 - $169,400
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$67K
25th percentile$97K
Median$112K
75th percentile$140K
90th percentile$163K
50% of professionals earn between $97,250 - $140,000 USD
The median salary is $112,200
Compare with national average
Houston
Average salary
116,983 - 165,467
Median salary
112,200 - 169,400
589 job openings
United States
Average salary
136,000 - 170,025
Median salary
136,000 - 170,025
77,716 job openings
Other cities
New York2,042 job openings
Chicago1,277 job openings
Seattle1,182 job openings
Austin1,135 job openings
Boston1,049 job openings
San Diego1,029 job openings
San Jose1,024 job openings
San Francisco978 job openings
Los Angeles723 job openings
Dallas654 job openings
Atlanta608 job openings
Nashville423 job openings
Denver375 job openings
Kentucky326 job openings
Santa Clara312 job openings
Washington297 job openings
The average salary for a School Principal in Houston, United States is USD 116,983 - USD 165,467 per year in 2026, based on 589 job listings.
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