School Principal Salary in Connecticut
Explore school principal salaries in Connecticut including median pay, entry-level and senior compensation, and how it compares to the national average.
Median Salary in CT
$125,151
Monthly: $10,429
Biweekly: $4,814
Entry Level
$76,407
Monthly: $6,367
Biweekly: $2,939
Senior Level
$171,259
Monthly: $14,272
Biweekly: $6,587
Job Growth
14%
Projected 10-year growth
Salary Breakdown
| Pay Period | Entry Level | Median | Senior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $76,407 | $125,151 | $171,259 |
| Monthly | $6,367 | $10,429 | $14,272 |
| Biweekly | $2,939 | $4,814 | $6,587 |
| Weekly | $1,469 | $2,407 | $3,293 |
| Hourly | $37 | $60 | $82 |
CT vs National Comparison
National Median
$106,060
CT Median
$125,151
Difference
+$19,091
Multiplier
1.18x
About This Career
Manage school operations and ensure educational quality.
Education
Master's degree in Educational Leadership; Principal certification required
Key Skills
Educational LeadershipBudget ManagementStaff ManagementInstructional Supervision
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