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District of Columbia / Assistant Principal

Role across District of Columbia

Assistant Principal

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

231 people hold the Assistant Principal role across 1 department in District of Columbia, with a median total compensation of $151,403. Among 7 jurisdictions where this role is reported, District of Columbia ranks #2 by median pay.

Employees
231
Median pay
$151,403
Departments
1
Cross-jurisdiction
#2 of 7

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Assistant Principal pay in other jurisdictions

Where Assistant Principals are paid most

Chicago Public Schools
$184,844 · 603
New York City
$148,338 · 3,883
Florida
$105,075 · 5
Georgia
$100,974 · 4,650

Median total compensation for comparable Assistant Principalroles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.