Principals for hire in Aurora, IL

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership
    13%
    Communication Skills
    8%
    Strategic Planning
    6%
  • Education level

    Master's degree
    55%
    Doctorate
    22%
    Bachelor's degree
    20%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    100%
  • Current company

    • DXC Technology
    • Catapult Learning
    • The Menta Education Group
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    57%
    1-2 years
    43%

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Last updated: Oct 25, 2026

Principal: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Aurora, IL: $140,477 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $110,576 – $178,464 yearly

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  • Senior Director Global Technology Category

    Oswego, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    ITIL CertificationDriver's LicenseSix Sigma Green Belt

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsPresentation Skills
  • Safe School Director

    Batavia, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Elementary Education Teaching CertificationLeadershipSuperintendent CertificationPrincipal CertificationDriver's LicenseProfessional Educator License

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningTime ManagementLeadershipPublic SpeakingCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills
  • Quick Credit Recovery Coordinator

    Montgomery, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    LBS1Professional Educator License

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsStrategic PlanningOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsMicrosoft Office
  • Director, Investor Relations

    Aurora, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Grant WritingGrant Proposal Writing

    Skills

    Public SpeakingPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipAnalysis Skills
  • Principal

    Geneva, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafe Certification

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsProgram Management
  • Principal Cloud Security Architect

    Batavia, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Top Secret ClearanceCompTIA Advanced Security PractitionerCEHCNDTS/SCICompTIA Security++5 more

    Skills

    LeadershipPresentation SkillsAnalysis SkillsSecurity AuthorizationData Loss PreventionVulnerability Assessment Tools

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What's the average time to fill a principal role?

The average time to fill a principal role is 31 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do principals tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a principal include: leadership, communication skills and strategic planning.

What licenses or certifications are common for principals?

Common licenses or certifications for principals include: Teaching Certification, Professional Educator License and Principal Certification.

What are some job titles related to principals?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to principals include: principal/program coordinator, senior director global technology category and assistant principal.

What level of education is common for a principal?

Master's degree is the most common level of education for a principal in Aurora, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a principal?

Most principals have 25 years of professional experience.

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