Principals for hire in Seattle, WA
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Most popular skills
Leadership10%Communication Skills9%Strategic Planning5%Education level
Master's degree50%Doctorate29%Bachelor's degree19%Years of experience
More than 10 years80%Less than a year10%3-5 years10%Current company
Bellevue School District
Everett Public Schools
Seattle Public Schools
Time at current job
1-2 years40%Less than a year20%2-5 years20%
Browse Indeed's database of 4,358 profiles for Principals in Seattle, WA
Last updated: Oct 12, 2026
Principal: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Seattle, WA: $172,469 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $112,606 – $264,154 yearly
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Assistant Principal
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Certified Professional in Learning & PerformanceTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationPrincipal CertificationDriver's License+3 moreSkills
Public SpeakingStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsAssistant Principal Manager of Scholar Experience
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationCPRFood Handler CertificationSkills
Strategic PlanningCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipFamily TherapyFamily CounselingPrincipal
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Google Analytics CertificationGoogle Adwords CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeLEED CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Personal Assistant ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipPresentation SkillsAnalysis SkillsCampus Principal
Seattle, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Secondary Biology Teaching LicenseTeaching CertificationPrincipal CertificationTeaching BiologySkills
LeadershipStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsSchool AdministrationOperationsOrganizational Strategy FormulationOperations Leader (Vice Principal)
Bellevue, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
Mercer Island, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Special Education CertificationTeaching CertificationPrincipal CertificationSkills
LeadershipStrategic PlanningProcess ImprovementContinuous ImprovementContinuous Process Improvement (CPI)Coaching
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What's the average time to fill a principal role?
The average time to fill a principal role is 32 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: campus principal, operations leader (vice principal) and interim assistant principal — kamiak high school & voyager middle school.
What level of education is common for a principal?
Master's degree is the most common level of education for a principal in Seattle, WA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a principal?
Most principals have 24 years of professional experience.
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