Principals for hire in Boston, MA
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Most popular skills
- Leadership
- 10%
- Communication Skills
- 6%
- Strategic Planning
- 5%
Education level
- Master's degree
- 54%
- Doctorate
- 26%
- Bachelor's degree
- 17%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 100%
Current company
GSK
Oracle
Everbrook Academy
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 63%
- Less than a year
- 13%
- 2-5 years
- 13%
Browse Indeed's database of 6,152 profiles for Principals in Boston, MA
Last updated: Nov 6, 2026
Principal: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Boston, MA: $165,594 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $110,924 – $247,209 yearly
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Educational Consultant
Malden, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Top Secret ClearanceSuperintendent CertificationDriver's LicensePrincipal CertificationCPRSkills
Strategic PlanningPresentation SkillsLeadershipManagementCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsPresident/CEO
Quincy, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCPRSkills
LeadershipPublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsStrategic PlanningForeign Language ProficiencyPrincipal
Somerville, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Principal CertificationProfessional Educator LicenseSkills
Presentation SkillsPublic SpeakingLeadershipCommunication SkillsWriting SkillsTeachingAssistant Director
Boston, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationPrincipal CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTeam LeadershipProject ManagementManaging ProjectsWriting SkillsAssistant Principal
Everett, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationPrincipal CertificationSkills
LeadershipSchool ExperienceWorking with StudentsTeachingData Analysis SkillsData AnalyticsPrincipal
Waltham, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Special Education CertificationTeaching CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsComplianceCognitive-Behavioral FrameworkCognitive Behavioral TherapyCognitive Behavioral Techniques (CBT)Behavioral Therapy
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What's the average time to fill a principal role?
The average time to fill a principal role is 30 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: Principal Certification, Superintendent Certification and Teaching Certification.
What are some job titles related to principals?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to principals include: assistant principal, educational consultant and assistant director.
What level of education is common for a principal?
Master's degree 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 25 years of professional experience.
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