How much does a Trust Clerk I make in New Jersey? The average Trust Clerk I salary in New Jersey is $42,859 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $39,254 and $46,719. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Trust Clerk I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Trust Clerk I Salary $35,972 NJ February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Trust Clerk I Salary $39,254 NJ February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Trust Clerk I Salary $42,859 NJ February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Trust Clerk I Salary $46,719 NJ February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Trust Clerk I Salary $50,233 NJ February 26, 2024
25% $39,254 10% $35,972 90% $50,233 75% $46,719 $42,859 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Trust Clerk I need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Planning: An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.

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Bookkeeping: Bookkeeping is the recording of financial transactions, and is part of the process of accounting in business. Transactions include purchases, sales, receipts, and payments by an individual person or an organization/corporation. There are several standard methods of bookkeeping, including the single-entry and double-entry bookkeeping systems. While these may be viewed as "real" bookkeeping, any process for recording financial transactions is a bookkeeping process. Bookkeeping is the work of a bookkeeper (or book-keeper), who records the day-to-day financial transactions of a business. They usually write the daybooks (which contain records of sales, purchases, receipts, and payments), and document each financial transaction, whether cash or credit, into the correct daybook—that is, petty cash book, suppliers ledger, customer ledger, etc.—and the general ledger. Thereafter, an accountant can create financial reports from the information recorded by the bookkeeper.

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Estate Planning: Estate planning is the process of anticipating and arranging, during a person's life, for the management and disposal of that person's estate during the person's life and at and after death, while minimizing gift, estate, generation skipping transfer, and income tax. Estate planning includes planning for incapacity as well as a process of reducing or eliminating uncertainties over the administration of a probate and maximizing the value of the estate by reducing taxes and other expenses. The ultimate goal of estate planning can be determined by the specific goals of the client, and may be as simple or complex as the client's needs dictate. Guardians are often designated for minor children and beneficiaries in incapacity. The law of estate planning overlaps to some degree with elder law, which additionally includes other provisions such as long-term care.

Planning 4.16%
Bookkeeping 1.78%
Estate Planning 2.57%
Others 91.49%

Job Description for Trust Clerk I

Trust Clerk I creates and maintains trust account records, notices and reports. Prepares expense checks and may administer charge fees according to the requests of account administrator. Being a Trust Clerk I may require an associate degree. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Trust Clerk I may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $44,070 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $44,848 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $44,887 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $44,015 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $45,744 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $44,070 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $43,443 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $43,680 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $44,887 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $44,070 Date Updated February 26, 2024

Career Path for Trust Clerk I

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For Trust Clerk I, the upper level is Trust Clerk II and then progresses to Trust Operations Team Supervisor.

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