Principals for hire in Newark, NJ
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Most popular skills
Leadership14%Strategic Planning7%Communication Skills7%Education level
Master's degree45%Doctorate45%Bachelor's degree8%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years2%3-5 years4%Current company
Achieve Community Charter SchoolAchievement First Charter SchoolsAchievement First Endeavor Elementary SchoolTime at current job
Less than a year5%1-2 years13%2-5 years33%
Browse Indeed's database of 15,105 profiles for Principals in Newark, NJ
Last updated: Aug 2, 2026
Principal: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Newark, NJ: $135,800 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $89,487 – $206,081 yearly
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Principal
New York, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationLeadershipFirst Aid CertificationPrincipal CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Supervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipChief School Administrator
Union City, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Elementary Education Teaching CertificationCPITeaching CertificationLeadershipPrincipal CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Climate AnalysisSupervising ExperienceLeadershipStrategic PlanningOrganizational SkillsSchool ExperiencePrincipal and Chief School Administrator
Springfield, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationPrincipal CertificationSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCoachingEmployee RelationsEmployee Relations ManagementVice Principal
Bloomfield, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationPrincipal CertificationSkills
LeadershipData Analysis SkillsData AnalyticsAnalyticsCurriculum DevelopmentCurriculum DesignPrincipal
Bloomfield, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Principal CertificationProfessional Educator LicenseSkills
Presentation SkillsWriting SkillsCurriculum DevelopmentCurriculum DesignClassroom ManagementStrategic PlanningAssistant Principal
New York, New York State
Licenses & certifications
LeadershipSkills
Supervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipPublic SpeakingStrategic PlanningOrganizational Skills
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What's the average time to fill a principal role?
The average time to fill a principal role is 17 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, strategic planning and communication 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: assistant principal, high school assistant principal and chief school administrator.
What level of education is common for a principal?
Master's degree is the most common level of education for a principal in Newark, NJ, 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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