Highest-Paid Principals in Newfoundland & Labrador (2024)

In 2024, 439 principal roles appeared on the Newfoundland & Labrador Compensation Disclosure, earning an average of $100,414 and a median of $101,700. The highest-paid was Sandra Lane (School Principal at Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro and Affiliates) at $181,200. School principals and vice-principals at public school boards.

Figures cover disclosed public-sector employees only (those above Newfoundland & Labrador’s $100,000 disclosure threshold). Records span 2022–2024.

Principals disclosed (2024)
439
Average
$100,414
Median
$101,700
Highest
$119,500

Top 25 highest-paid principals (2024)

#NameEmployerTotal
1Sandra LaneNewfoundland and Labrador Hydro and Affiliates$181,200
2Carla P RobertsProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$145,900
3Natalie M. BoydeNewfoundland and Labrador Hydro and Affiliates$143,900
4David J LockeProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$142,100
5Steven R LoderProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$136,400
6Andrew R CluneyProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$136,000
7Stephanie L SnowProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$135,400
8Sheldon M MarshProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$134,100
9Trevor P FinlayProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$133,800
10Lindsay M Dyson-BennettProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$133,700
11Leanne M MorrisseyProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$133,200
12Trevor C TaylorProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$133,000
13Lindsey LethbridgeProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$132,800
14Dean P MccarthyProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$132,700
15Pamela J CampbellProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$132,200
16Gary L BarrettProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$132,000
17Candace M GouldingProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$132,000
18Neil J KearleyProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$131,700
19Donald W EmberleyProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$131,400
20Mark JonesProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$131,400
21Arlene RichProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$131,000
22Lora-Dawn E AngnatokProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$130,900
23Nancy C HealeyProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$130,900
24Shane W WelcherProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$130,800
25David T StinsonProvincial Government - Civil Service Payroll$130,600

Employers with the most principals (2024)

Provincial Government - Civil Service Payroll434 · $100,391 avgConseil scolaire francophone provincial de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador3 · $101,167 avgNewfoundland and Labrador Hydro and Affiliates2 · $104,300 avg

Job titles included

Vice Principal202Principal144Teaching Principal90Vice-Principal1School Principal1Assistant Principal1

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