Principals for hire in Houston, TX
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Most popular skills
Leadership13%Communication Skills6%Strategic Planning6%Education level
Master's degree64%Doctorate28%Bachelor's degree8%Years of experience
Less than a year4%3-5 years2%6-10 years14%Current company
Houston ISD
Fort Bend ISD
Alief Independent School DistrictTime at current job
Less than a year3%1-2 years24%2-5 years21%
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Last updated: Jul 27, 2026
Principal: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Houston, TX: $157,108 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $105,281 – $234,449 yearly
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Principal Apprentice
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Special Education CertificationSchool Counseling CertificationCounseling CertificationPrincipal CertificationSkills
LeadershipCoachingOrganizational Strategy FormulationManagerial Strategic PlanningResource AllocationBudget ManagementPrincipal
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
CPIPrincipal CertificationSkills
LeadershipStrategic PlanningBilingualOrganizational Strategy FormulationEducation AdministrationManagerial Strategic PlanningPrincipal
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationSkills
LeadershipGoogle WorkspaceMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareBilingualForeign Language ProficiencyPrincipal
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Principal CertificationSkills
LeadershipLeadership DevelopmentCoachingChange ManagementProcess ImprovementStakeholder EngagementPrincipal
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Principal CertificationSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsCurriculum DevelopmentCurriculum DesignProgram DevelopmentAssistant Principal
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Principal CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsProgram ManagementAcademic LeadershipAdministrative Experience Within Education IndustryEducation Administration
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What's the average time to fill a principal role?
The average time to fill a principal role is 16 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 a principal?
Common licenses or certifications for principals include: Principal Certification, Teaching Certification and Special Education Certification.
What are some job titles related to principals?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to principals include: principal apprentice, assistant principal and principal consultant.
What level of education is common for a principal?
Master's degree is the most common level of education for a principal in Houston, TX, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a principal?
Most principals have 23 years of professional experience.
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