Principals for hire in Columbia, SC
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Leadership12%Communication Skills9%Organizational Skills5%Education level
Master's degree58%Doctorate36%Bachelor's degree4%Years of experience
1-2 years2%6-10 years12%More than 10 years86%Current company
Richland County School District OneALA LexingtonAlcorn Middle SchoolTime at current job
Less than a year5%1-2 years12%2-5 years48%
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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Principal: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbia, SC: $133,761 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $87,343 – $204,847 yearly
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Clinical Research Coordinator II
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Board Certified Behavior AnalystAEDCertified Phlebotomy TechnicianFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Medical Assistant+4 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementPresentation SkillsSupervising ExperienceArea Administrator
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
LeadershipFirst Aid CertificationSchool Counseling CertificationCounseling CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+1 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceStrategic PlanningPresentation SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with AutismTime ManagementCommunication SkillsSuperintendent of Schools & Director of Adult Education
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationCounseling CertificationPrincipal CertificationNCCCPRSkills
Strategic PlanningPresentation SkillsOperating SystemsWindowsAcademic CounselingAcademic AdvisingPreschool Principal
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Medical AssistantCPRSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsMicrosoft Outlook CalendarAnalysis SkillsLeadershipDean of Students
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationLeadershipPrincipal CertificationProfessional Educator LicenseSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsAssistant Principal – Assist Principal in Defining School’s Mission, Goals, and Expectations.
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
School Counseling CertificationPrincipal CertificationSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceSocial WorkIndividual Group CounselingGroup Facilitation in TherapyGroup Therapy
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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, Teaching Certification and Driver's License.
What are some job titles related to principals?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to principals include: preschool principal, superintendent of schools & director of adult education 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 Columbia, SC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a principal?
Most principals have 19 years of professional experience.
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