School Principal salary in Bellingham, WA

How much does a School Principal make in Bellingham, WA?

Median base salary

Government data

$237,258

Median $237,258

Low $153,566High $271,628

Based on 180 workers surveyed from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in Bellingham, WA (updated July 31, 2026).

Adjusted up 40% for lead-level roles, because this occupation's wage data is published for all experience levels combined.

Salary range

10th percentile: $153,566
25th percentile: $191,030
75th percentile: $243,516
90th percentile: $271,628

Highest paying cities for School Principal in WA

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$174,260a year
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$170,970a year
Bellingham, WA$169,470a year
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$168,540a year
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$166,910a year
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$163,170a year
Longview-Kelso, WA$162,170a year
Kennewick-Richland, WA$161,530a year

School Principal job openings in Bellingham, WA

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (public domain). Occupation taxonomy: O*NET (CC BY 4.0), U.S. Department of Labor/ETA.

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