Salaries for high school principals rose 4.03 percent this school year from 1994-1995, according to an annual survey by the National Association of Secondary School Principals. The highest-paid principal responding to NASSP’s annual survey made $110,686, while the lowest-paid principal made $36,400.
Principals Assistant Principals ---------------------------- ---------------------------- 1994-95 1995-96 % change 1994-95 1995-96 % change ------- ------- -------- ------- ------- --------
Elementary $58,589 $60,922 3.98% $48,491 $50,537 4.22%
Middle & junior high 62,311 64,452 3.44 52,942 54,355 2.67
High school 66,596 69,277 4.03 55,556 57,555 3.60
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