School Principal Salary in United States
School Principal Salary in Houston
Based on 585 job listings - Houston, United States 2026
Average salary
$116,608 - $166,048
Median salary
$110,700 - $170,500
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$66K
25th percentile$89K
Median$111K
75th percentile$140K
90th percentile$165K
50% of professionals earn between $89,000 - $140,000 USD
The median salary is $110,700
Compare with national average
Houston
Average salary
116,608 - 166,048
Median salary
110,700 - 170,500
585 job openings
United States
Average salary
136,000 - 170,000
Median salary
136,000 - 170,000
77,296 job openings
Other cities
New York2,031 job openings
Chicago1,274 job openings
Seattle1,181 job openings
Austin1,134 job openings
Boston1,047 job openings
San Diego1,024 job openings
San Jose1,020 job openings
San Francisco975 job openings
Los Angeles720 job openings
Dallas648 job openings
Atlanta607 job openings
Nashville424 job openings
Denver371 job openings
Kentucky331 job openings
Santa Clara311 job openings
Washington297 job openings
The average salary for a School Principal in Houston, United States is USD 116,608 - USD 166,048 per year in 2026, based on 585 job listings.
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