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School principal salary in Portland, OR (Updated 2026)

How much does a School Principal make in Portland, OR?

Average base salary

$81,488
41%
below national average
Average $81,488
Low $40,707
High $163,125

The average salary for a school principal is $81,488 per year in Portland, OR. 5 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated May 24, 2026).

Highest paying companies for School Principal in Portland, OR

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Camas School District
 
$167,182per year
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Portland Public Schools
 
$161,546per year
De La Salle North Catholic Hig...
 
$106,250per year
OneSchool Global
 
$100,000per year
Trackers Earth
 
$72,000per year
Catlin Gabel School
 
$66,000per year

Highest paying cities for School Principals near Portland, OR

  1. Portland, OR
    $208,664 per year
  2. Hillsboro, OR
    $154,163 per year
  3. Salem, OR
    $144,842 per year
  4. Tigard, OR
    $141,146 per year
  5. Klamath Falls, OR
    $124,448 per year

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