Where It Pays to Be a Principal

Median earnings for K-12 principals are adjusted for regional differences in the cost of living.ⁱ States are ranked by adjusted earnings. Also shown are nominal median earnings and the number of school-age children, ages 5 to 17, per principal.

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ⁱ Earnings were adjusted for each state from reported, actual earnings using Bureau of Economic Analysis state-level Regional Price Parity (RPR) values.

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