School Principal Salary in Poland
School principals lead schools, managing staff, students, budgets, and academics. The Poland median is $123,872 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.
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National median
$123,872
per year
Monthly (national)
$10,336
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$123,872
Wrocław, PL
Hourly (national)
$59.55
varies by city
School Principal salary by city in Poland
| City | Per year | Per month | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wrocław, PL | $123,872 | $10,336 | 0% |
| Łódź, PL | $123,872 | $10,336 | 0% |
| Poznań, PL | $123,872 | $10,336 | 0% |
| Gdańsk, PL | $123,872 | $10,336 | 0% |
| Szczecin, PL | $123,872 | $10,336 | 0% |
| Lublin, PL | $123,872 | $10,336 | 0% |
| Bydgoszcz, PL | $123,872 | $10,336 | 0% |
| Białystok, PL | $123,872 | $10,336 | 0% |
| Katowice, PL | $123,872 | $10,336 | 0% |
| Częstochowa, PL | $123,872 | $10,336 | 0% |
| Warsaw, PL | $90,734 | $7,574 | -27% |
| Kraków, PL | $78,110 | $6,522 | -37% |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a school principal make in Poland?
- The national median school principal salary in Poland is about 471 000 zł per year (39 300 zł per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about 297 000 zł to 471 000 zł.
- Which Poland city pays school principals the most?
- Wrocław, PL pays the most at about 471 000 zł per year.
- Which Poland city pays school principals the least?
- Among cities we cover, Kraków, PL is on the lower end at about 297 000 zł per year for a school principal.
- What is the typical salary range for a school principal in Poland?
- Across Poland cities we cover, school principal pay commonly spans from about 224 000 zł at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about 652 300 zł for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
- How many Poland cities have school principal salary data?
- Pay by Role publishes school principal pay for 12 cities in Poland, all shown in PLN.
- Is school principal in demand in Poland?
- Employment for this role is projected to change by about +1% over the next decade. Related education roles on Pay by Role include Teacher, Professor.