Principals for hire in Knoxville, TN
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Most popular skills
- Leadership
- 12%
- Communication Skills
- 9%
- Strategic Planning
- 5%
Education level
- Master's degree
- 60%
- Doctorate
- 33%
- Bachelor's degree
- 6%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 100%
Current company
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Self-Employed
- Knox County Schools
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 50%
- More than 5 years
- 33%
- 1-2 years
- 17%
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Last updated: Nov 1, 2026
Principal: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Knoxville, TN: $100,556 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $42,359 – $238,712 yearly
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Education Administrator
Powell, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationDriver's LicensePrincipal CertificationProfessional Educator LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementFiscal ManagementCase ManagementExecutive Director (Principal Program Manager)
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
PMPPrincipal CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipPublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsData Analysis SkillsResearchUpper School Principal
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
LeadershipDriver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipPrivate School ExperienceStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingFamily Collaboration in EducationSped Instructional Coach
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Special Education CertificationDriver's LicensePrincipal CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsStrategic PlanningInstructional Leadership in EducationMulti-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)Standardized Test AdministrationTeacher
Powell, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Special Education CertificationTeaching CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsPresentation SkillsLeadershipClassroom ManagementTeachingMeeting FacilitationLead Teacher, Special Education Administration
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Special Education CertificationPrincipal CertificationSkills
LeadershipEducation AdministrationSchool AdministrationAcademic LeadershipSpecial EducationSpecial Education Law
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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: Teaching Certification, Principal 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: elementary supervisor, sped instructional coach and social studies teacher.
What level of education is common for a principal?
Master's degree is the most common level of education for a principal in Knoxville, TN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a principal?
Most principals have 26 years of professional experience.
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