NOC 40020·Education
School Principal Salary in Canada
School principals manage school operations, staff, and student achievement.
$110,000
Median Salary
≈ US$80,300 USD
$82,000
Entry Level
$138,000
Senior Level
$53/hr
Hourly Rate
Salary by Province
| Province | Est. Salary (CAD) |
|---|---|
| British ColumbiaBC | $123,000 |
| AlbertaAB | $119,000 |
| OntarioON | $116,000 |
| QuebecQC | $101,000 |
| SaskatchewanSK | $99,000 |
| ManitobaMB | $97,000 |
| Newfoundland and LabradorNL | $96,000 |
| Nova ScotiaNS | $94,000 |
| New BrunswickNB | $91,000 |
| Prince Edward IslandPE | $90,000 |
Education & Requirements
Master's in Education + teaching experience
Salaries in Canadian dollars. NOC 40020. Data based on Statistics Canada Labour Force Survey. Province estimates use regional cost-of-living adjustments. CAD/USD ≈ 0.73.