Principal Salary Schedule - Elementary and Pre-K/Headstart (208 Day) 2026-2027

Cherokee County School District (GA) · 2026-2027 · administrative · 208 duty days Verified

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Step ＼ Position / lane	Cert 5 Masters	Cert 6 Specialist	Cert 7 Doctorate
00-02	$84,664	$91,121	$94,748
03	$85,347	$91,753	$98,026
04	$86,112	$92,968	$100,705
05	$87,443	$95,331	$103,384
06	$89,906	$97,743	$106,130
07	$92,485	$100,206	$108,909
08	$95,713	$102,702	$111,738
09	$98,459	$105,331	$114,600
10	$99,857	$107,977	$117,545
11	$100,522	$109,258	$117,545
12	$101,953	$110,872	$119,908
13	$102,835	$112,220	$121,222
14	$104,349	$113,318	$122,870
15	$105,298	$115,648	$124,517
16	$107,677	$115,648	$125,798
17	$109,408	$116,996	$126,996
18	$110,090	$118,876	$128,844
19	$111,072	$121,655	$129,642
20	$112,636	$122,820	$132,055
21	$113,818	$124,218	$135,150
22	$115,199	$124,833	$135,683
23	$116,380	$125,632	$136,581
24	$117,162	$125,632	$137,180
25	$119,126	$126,797	$137,663
26	$119,858	$127,429	$138,362
27	$119,924	$128,611	$139,027
28	$121,106	$129,260	$139,693
29	$121,821	$130,491	$140,508
30+	$122,387	$131,057	$141,224

Elementary and Pre-K/Headstart principals (208-day contract).
Middle / L.R. Tippens Education Center / Active Campus principal salary range: $122,500-$155,000 (213 days). High School principal salary range: $136,000-$175,000 (233 days).

Compiled from public district documents. Always confirm with the official PDF and your HR department before making decisions.