Here's How Much Springfield Pays Their Principals, Administrators

SPRINGFIELD, NJ — The state has released information that shows how much your school district budgeted to pay principals and administrators in 2018. See where Springfield School District ranks in the state and in Union County.

Springfield Township School District pays principals and administrators a median salary of $118,624, which is the 15th highest paid in Union County and 293rd highest in the state.

Berkeley Heights School District pays principals and administrators a median salary of $146,094, which is the highest paid in Union County and 31st highest in the state. The lowest in Union County was Garwood with a median salary of $105,397 and 443rd in the state.

The information is part of the state Department of Education's Taxpayer's Guide to Education Spending, which shows the median salary in every New Jersey school district.

In addition to median salaries, the site also shows each district's total spending, average daily enrollment and students from sending districts, the per-pupil costs and the district's total budget spending for 2018.

• Read more: Here's How Much Springfield Pays Their Teachers

Patch put together a list of the median salaries set before the 2018-19 school year, from highest to lowest in Union County and (overall ranking in the state):

1. Berkeley Heights $146,094 (31)
2. Mountainside $142,996 (51)
3. Summit $141,237 (56)
4. Westfield $141,024 (59)
5. New Providence $139,372 (72)
6. Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional $133,817 (113)
7. Plainfield $133,459 (115)
8. Linden $131,217 (141)
9. Union Township $130,495 (150)
10. Rahway $125,545 (209)
11. Elizabeth $125,400 (213)
12. Cranford Township $124,353 (233)
13. Hillside Township $124,166 (236)
14. Roselle Park $123,842 (240)
15. Springfield Township $118,624 (293)
16. Kenilworth $118,500 (295)
17. Roselle $112,404 (368)
18. Clark Township $110,347 (395)
19. Union County Vocational $108,000 (419)
20. Winfield Township $106,500 (434)
21. Garwood $105,397 (443)

For the full list of New Jersey school districts and their median principal and administrator salaries, from highest to lowest click here.

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