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High school vice principal demographics and statistics in the US

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High school vice principal gender statistics

28.6% of high school vice principals are women and 71.4% of high school vice principals are men.
  • Male, 71.4%
  • Female, 28.6%

High school vice principal gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male71.4%
Female28.6%

High school vice principal gender pay gap

Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$91,582
female-income
Female income
$86,252

High school vice principal gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in high school vice principal positions over time. Currently, 28.6% of high school vice principals are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

High school vice principal gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201074.25%25.75%
201174.31%25.69%
201273.06%26.94%
201374.76%25.24%
201473.47%26.53%
201573.26%26.74%
201673.61%26.39%
201772.36%27.64%
201873.01%26.99%
201971.73%28.27%
202072.41%27.59%
202171.43%28.57%

High school vice principal related jobs gender ratio

We compared high school vice principals with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, pipeline superintendent and agronomy research manager have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Community Health Nursing Director7%93%
Early Childhood Services Coordinator7%93%
Tourist Home Keeper8%92%
High School Vice Principal71%29%
Station Superintendent98%2%
Agronomy Research Manager98%2%
Pipeline Superintendent99%1%

High school vice principal demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among high school vice principals is White, which makes up 64.6% of all high school vice principals. Comparatively, 14.0% of high school vice principals are Black or African American and 12.6% of high school vice principals are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 64.6%
  • Black or African American, 14.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 12.6%
  • Asian, 4.1%
  • Unknown, 3.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%

High school vice principal race

High school vice principal racePercentages
White64.6%
Black or African American14.0%
Hispanic or Latino12.6%
Asian4.1%
Unknown3.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.8%

High school vice principal race and ethnicity over time

See how high school vice principal racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

High school vice principal race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201069.30%15.21%3.57%9.80%
201168.99%15.22%3.09%10.32%
201268.86%14.86%3.44%10.54%
201368.48%14.77%3.47%10.74%
201468.00%14.39%3.98%11.30%
201568.20%14.45%3.66%10.98%
201667.79%13.89%4.03%11.60%
201767.45%13.84%4.22%12.21%
201867.49%14.00%4.15%11.98%
201967.88%13.11%4.30%12.21%
202066.70%13.05%4.42%11.55%
202164.63%14.05%4.07%12.62%

High school vice principal wage gap by race

According to our data, asian high school vice principals have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. White high school vice principals have the lowest average salary at $90,166.
$94,000
$93,000
$92,000
$91,000
$90,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$92,315
White$90,166
Black or African American$90,607
Asian$92,464
Hispanic or Latino$92,385

Average high school vice principal age

See how the average age of high school vice principals varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

High school vice principal age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American4749
Unknown4645
Asian4445.5
Hispanic or Latino4845
White4848
American Indian and Alaska Native49.546

High school vice principal age breakdown

The average age of high school vice principals is 40+ years years old, representing 75% of the high school vice principal population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


High school vice principal age breakdown

High School Vice Principal YearsPercentages
40+ years75%
30-40 years21%
20-30 years3%

High school vice principal educational attainment

The most common degree for high school vice principals is bachelor's degree, with 67% of high school vice principals earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 21% and master's degree degree at 10%.
  • Bachelor's, 67%
  • Master's, 21%
  • Doctorate, 10%
  • Associate, 2%

High school vice principals by degree level

High school vice principal degreePercentages
Bachelor's67%
Master's21%
Doctorate10%
Associate2%

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High school vice principal wage gap by degree level

According to the data, high school vice principals with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $114,517 annually. With a Master's degree, high school vice principals earn a median annual income of $104,293 compared to $91,275 for high school vice principals with an Bachelor's degree.
$117,000
$112,000
$107,000
$102,000
$97,000
$92,000
$87,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$104,293
Bachelor's Degree$91,275
Doctorate Degree$114,517

High school vice principal employment statistics

Company size where high school vice principals work

Below, you can see the size of companies where high school vice principals work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

High school vice principal jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees10%
50 - 100 employees31%
100 - 500 employees28%
500 - 1,000 employees14%
1,000 - 10,000 employees14%
> 10,000 employees3%

High school vice principal turnover and employment statistics

High school vice principal unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for high school vice principals between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

High school vice principal unemployment rate by year

YearHigh school vice principal unemployment rate
20102.73%
20112.70%
20122.57%
20132.68%
20142.05%
20151.69%
20161.71%
20171.44%
20181.35%
20191.23%
20201.84%
20211.95%

Average high school vice principal tenure

The average high school vice principal stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 62 high school vice principals resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

High school vice principal tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year4%
1-2 years46%
3-4 years13%
5-7 years16%
8-10 years12%
11+ years7%

High school vice principal LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of high school vice principals that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Freelance Project Manager4.08%128,931
Gaming Manager On Duty8.19%2,682
Postal Service Sectional Center Manager9.30%33,761
Administrative Assistant/Property Manager11.54%41,859
Emergency Medical Service Manager11.66%98,768
Home Manager14.16%49,494
High School Vice Principal16.21%-

Similar high school vice principal jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Freelance Project Manager4.08%128,931
Gaming Manager On Duty8.19%2,682
Postal Service Sectional Center Manager9.30%33,761
Administrative Assistant/Property Manager11.54%41,859
Emergency Medical Service Manager11.66%98,768
Home Manager14.16%49,494

Foreign languages spoken by high school vice principals

  • Spanish, 75.0%
  • French, 25.0%

High school vice principal languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish75.0%
French25.0%

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High school vice principal location demographics

Where do high school vice principals earn the most?

High school vice principals earn the most in California, where the average high school vice principal salary is $111,843. The map here shows where high school vice principals earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
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