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Northern Territory GovernmentDarwin Region, Northern Territory, AustraliaFull-timeSalary not listed · Typical pay in AustraliaPosted Nov 3, 2026

Northern Territory Government has an opening for a Principal in Darwin Region, Northern Territory, Australia. It is listed as a full-time, staff/principal-level position.

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Northern Territory Government has an opening for a Principal in Darwin Region, Northern Territory, Australia. It is listed as a full-time, staff/principal-level position.

The advert names negotiation as a skill for this role.

No salary is given in this listing, so check the official pay figures in the DGJ Insight section below where they exist.

The advert does not mention visa sponsorship. If you would move to Australia for this job, check the official work permit route first (DGJ Insight lists it where we have it).

Dev Global Jobs found this job on Adzuna on Nov 3, 2026.

Employer
Northern Territory Government
Location
Darwin Region, Northern Territory, Australia
Job type
Full-time
Level (from the title)
staff/principal-level
Pay
Not stated by the employer
Found
Nov 3, 2026 on Adzuna
Employer text
81 words, about 1 min to read
Skills named in the advert
negotiation
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Updated Nov 5, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, Australia
AUD 105,478 average / year

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

Cost of living · Australia
78.9 vs New York = 100

UN living-cost index for Australia (ICSC post adjustment 38.5), as of 1 Oct 2026.

Source: ICSC post adjustment classifications (icsc.un.org)

Work permit route
  • Skills in Demand visa (subclass 482): Employer sponsorship for occupations on the skills list
  • Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186): Permanent residence with employer nomination
  • Skilled Independent (subclass 189): Points-tested permanent visa without sponsorship

Official routes: Department of Home Affairs

Job description

About the role

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The Principal plays a vital role in delivering the strategic plan of the Department of Education and Training and is the leading educational professional at Wagaman Primary School, who inspires students, staff and community members to optimise the learning of all students.The level of appointment will be determined at the PLEC4 or PLO4 subject to negotiation with the successful applicant. An Executive contract of up to 4 years may be offered or the successful applicant may be appointed on an on…

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