What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Principal In Residence?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Principal In Residence jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Honolulu County, HI (30.6% above average), followed by Astoria, NY and Barrow, AK. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Honolulu County, HI $142,910 $11,909 $2,748 $68.71 Astoria, NY $136,756 $11,396 $2,629 $65.75 Barrow, AK $136,278 $11,356 $2,620 $65.52 Berkeley, CA $133,945 $11,162 $2,575 $64.40 New Rochelle, NY $130,701 $10,891 $2,513 $62.84 Mountain View, CA $130,178 $10,848 $2,503 $62.59 Santa Clara, CA $129,190 $10,765 $2,484 $62.11 Redmond, WA $128,877 $10,739 $2,478 $61.96 San Francisco, CA $128,826 $10,735 $2,477 $61.94 Commerce City, CO $128,803 $10,733 $2,476 $61.92

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Principal In Residence Salary

Q: How much does a Principal In Residence make?

The average annual pay for a principal in residence in the United States is $109,393 a year — that works out to approximately $52.59 an hour. The middle 80% of Principal In Residences earn between $69,500 (10th percentile) and $156,000 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

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Principal In Residence Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$109,393

Columbus

Ohio

$105,662

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How much does a Principal In Residence make?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average annual pay for a Principal In Residence in the United States is $109,393 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $52.59 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,103/week or $9,116/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $182,500 and as low as $36,500, the majority of Principal In Residence salaries currently range between $85,000 (25th percentile) to $125,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $156,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Principal In Residence varies greatly (by as much as 40000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A Principal In Residence in your area makes on average $105,662 per year, or $3,731 (3.411%) less than the national average annual salary of $109,393. Ohio ranks number 39 out of 50 states nationwide for Principal In Residence salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Principal In Residence jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Principal In Residence Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Principal In Residence job is above the national average. Topping the list is Honolulu County, HI, , with Astoria, NY, and Barrow, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Barrow, AK, beats the national average by $26,885 (24.6%), and Honolulu County, HI, furthers that trend with another $33,517 (30.6%) above the $109,393 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Principal In Residence appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 10% between Honolulu County, HI, and Commerce City, CO, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Principal In Residence role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Honolulu County, HI	$142,910	$11,909	$2,748	$68.71
Astoria, NY	$136,756	$11,396	$2,629	$65.75
Barrow, AK	$136,278	$11,356	$2,620	$65.52
Berkeley, CA	$133,945	$11,162	$2,575	$64.40
New Rochelle, NY	$130,701	$10,891	$2,513	$62.84
Mountain View, CA	$130,178	$10,848	$2,503	$62.59
Santa Clara, CA	$129,190	$10,765	$2,484	$62.11
Redmond, WA	$128,877	$10,739	$2,478	$61.96
San Francisco, CA	$128,826	$10,735	$2,477	$61.94
Commerce City, CO	$128,803	$10,733	$2,476	$61.92

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