Principals for hire in San Jose, CA
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Most popular skills
Leadership11%Communication Skills8%Strategic Planning4%Education level
Master's degree58%Bachelor's degree22%Doctorate20%Years of experience
Less than a year4%3-5 years6%More than 10 years90%Current company
Aspire Public SchoolsRavenswood City School DistrictSilicon Valley Career Technical Education, MetroED DistrictTime at current job
1-2 years17%2-5 years44%More than 5 years39%
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Last updated: Aug 20, 2026
Principal: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Jose, CA: $165,973 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $114,103 – $241,422 yearly
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Principal Planner
Campbell, California
Licenses & certifications
Top Secret ClearanceTS/SCIAICP CertificationDriver's LicenseMLO LicenseSecret ClearanceSkills
Strategic PlanningPresentation SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceSupervising ExperienceChild Care Center Director
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationFirst Aid CertificationChild Development PermitInfant & Toddler CertificationDriver's License+3 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsStrategic PlanningTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsVice Principal
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Word ProcessingDesktop ApplicationsMicrosoft ExcelComputer SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointSpreadsheets+9 moreSkills
Presentation SkillsLeadershipOnline School ExperienceManagementTeachingDancingElementary Assistant Principal
Campbell, California
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationAmerican Red Cross CPR CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsPrivate School ExperienceChildcareMental Health Clinician
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Marriage & Family Therapy CertificationBoard Certified Autism TechnicianDriver's LicenseLMFTSkills
Experience Working with Individuals with AutismOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsIndividual Group CounselingGroup Facilitation in TherapyChief Operating Officer, Managing Principal
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
FINRA LicenseSeries 65Skills
Financial Planning SoftwareOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsStrategic PlanningLeadershipAdministrative Experience
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What's the average time to fill a principal role?
The average time to fill a principal role is 21 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: Teaching Certification, Driver's License and CPR.
What are some job titles related to principals?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to principals include: mental health clinician, principal & portfolio manager 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 San Jose, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a principal?
Most principals have 21 years of professional experience.
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