The Faifax media has developed a tool using data from the 2015/16 financial year collected by the Tax Office.
This provided ranking of more than 1000 jobs from the highest-earning to the lowest.
It is somewhat comforting to see that School Principals' rank is 61 in this extensive list with an Mean Annual Income of $112,075
As a profession the data also revealed the following breakdown for Principals across the country:
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96% of principals are full time workers
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4% of principals are part time workers
Higher on the list include the following professions:
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Rank 31 Member of Parliament with Mean Annual Income of $184,840
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Rank 52 Train Controller with Mean Annual Income of $122,018
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Rank 57 Miner with Mean Annual Income of $116,056
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Rank 58 Train Driver with Mean Annual Income of $114,125
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Rank 61 School Principal with Mean Annual Income of $112,075
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