Principals for hire in Boston, MA

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership11%
    Communication Skills7%
    Organizational Skills6%
  • Education level

    Doctorate44%
    Master's degree40%
    Bachelor's degree15%
  • Years of experience

    Less than 1 year2%
    3-5 years4%
    6-10 years2%
  • Current company

    Lynn Public Schools
    1910 Genetics
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year10%
    1-2 years17%
    2-5 years43%

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Last updated: Jul 23, 2026

Principal: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Boston, MA: $171,110 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $117,087$250,060 yearly

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  • Principal

    Woburn, Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    Series 7Special Education CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationSuperintendent CertificationFirst Aid Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsOnline School ExperienceExperience Working with Individuals with AutismStrategic Planning
  • Principal

    Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationPrincipal CertificationTIPSDriver's License

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingHost/Hostess ExperienceCasual Dining ExperienceLeadership
  • Educator

    Saugus, Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DTeaching CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationSchool ExperienceEducator License with Stipulations

    Skills

    Public SpeakingPresentation SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsPrivate School ExperienceMicrosoft Outlook Calendar
  • Adjunct Professor

    Quincy, Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Professional in Learning & PerformanceLeadershipSuperintendent CertificationPrincipal Certification

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningTime ManagementLeadershipPublic SpeakingPrivate School ExperienceOnline School Experience
  • Office Manager and Technology Consultant

    Everett, Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DLeadershipDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipPersonal Assistant Experience
  • Principal

    Waltham, Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    Teaching CertificationEducator License with StipulationsProfessional Educator License

    Skills

    Public SpeakingStrategic PlanningTeam BuildingCPRMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheets

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

The average time to fill a principal role is 22 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 organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a principal?

Common licenses or certifications for principals include: Principal Certification, Driver's License and Teaching Certification.

What are some job titles related to principals?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to principals include: office manager and technology consultant, adjunct professor and assistant principal.

What level of education is common for a principal?

Doctorate is the most common level of education for a principal in Boston, MA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a principal?

Most principals have 44 years of professional experience.

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