Elementary School Assistant Principal Salary in Rapid City, SD

How much does an Elementary School Assistant Principal make in Rapid City, SD?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Elementary School Assistant Principal in Rapid City, SD is $89,369. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $77,957 to $104,477, with most professionals earning between $67,566 and $118,231.

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Common responsibilities of an Elementary School Assistant Principal

Demonstrates high level of communication skills and meets District standards for oral and written language proficiency in English, and if applicable, in Spanish or Russian.

December 07, 2022

Participates in various meetings for the purpose of receiving information or sharing information and expertise with students, colleagues, and parents/guardians.

February 10, 2023

Follows all safety rules and takes all reasonable precautions to provide a safe and secure working environment for all school employees.

February 14, 2023

Assumes responsibility for the administration of the school in the absence of the building Principal.

March 22, 2023

Communicates effectively in Spanish or Russian (if assigned) in both oral and written form.

April 23, 2023

Maintains the integrity of confidential information relating to a student, family, colleague, or district patron, and uses or relays academic, social, or personal information only in the course of performing assigned responsibilities and in the best interest of the individuals involved.

May 07, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Elementary School Assistant Principal in Rapid City, SD

Average Base Salary

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77957

104477

89369

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104477

89369

What is the average salary for Elementary School Assistant Principal in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Elementary School Assistant Principal in Rapid City, SD. The base salary for Elementary School Assistant Principal ranges from $77,957 to $104,477 with the average base salary of $89,369. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $77,957 to $104,477 with the average total cash compensation of $89,369.

View Average Salary for Elementary School Assistant Principal as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$89,369	$77,957 - $104,477
Bonus	$0	$0 - $0
Total Pay	$89,369	$77,957 - $104,477

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Elementary School Assistant Principal Salary Near Rapid City, SD

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Rapid City, SD
CITY, STATE Deadwood, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,758 - $101,530	COMPARE TO Rapid City, SD
CITY, STATE Gillette, WY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,285 - $104,917	COMPARE TO Rapid City, SD
CITY, STATE Pierre, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,796 - $98,901	COMPARE TO Rapid City, SD
CITY, STATE Casper, WY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,126 - $110,064	COMPARE TO Rapid City, SD
CITY, STATE Sheridan, WY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,949 - $111,168	COMPARE TO Rapid City, SD
CITY, STATE Dickinson, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $84,193 - $112,835	COMPARE TO Rapid City, SD

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About Rapid City, South Dakota

Rapid City is located at 44°04′34″N 103°13′42″W / 44.076188°N 103.228299°W / 44.076188; -103.228299. The downtown elevation of Rapid City is 3,202 feet (976 m) and Rapid City sits in the shadow of Black Elk Peak, which at 7,242 feet (2,207 m), is the highest point east of the Rocky Mountains. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 55.49 square miles (143.71 km2), of which 55.41 square miles (143.5 km2) is land and 0.08 square mile (0.2 km2) is water. Rapid City is located on the eastern edge of the Black Hills, and is split in half by the Dakota Hogback. ...

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