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
77,673 job openings
Other cities
New York2,044 job openings
Chicago1,276 job openings
Seattle1,183 job openings
Austin1,132 job openings
Boston1,048 job openings
San Diego1,025 job openings
San Jose1,023 job openings
San Francisco975 job openings
Los Angeles721 job openings
Dallas652 job openings
Atlanta609 job openings
Nashville422 job openings
Denver375 job openings
Kentucky326 job openings
Santa Clara311 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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