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Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary in Trenton, NJ

The median court, municipal, and license clerks in Trenton-Princeton, NJ earns $53,320 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,530 a month.

10th percentile
$39,930
25th percentile
$44,320
Median percentile
$53,320
75th percentile
$62,560
90th percentile
$69,970

Based on 810 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$42,357 take-home a year
Gross pay$53,320
Federal income tax−$4,218
Social Security + Medicare−$4,079
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$2,666
Monthly take-home$3,530
Every two weeks$1,629

Does it go far here?

$51,677Median pay in Trenton, NJ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.2 vs 100).
46%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,623 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Trenton, NJ

JobMedian pay
Marketing Managers$208,440
Computer and Information Systems Managers$197,420
Financial Managers$184,800
Natural Sciences Managers$182,230
General and Operations Managers$181,450
Sales Managers$178,360
Human Resources Managers$161,720
Administrative Services Managers$154,070

All court, municipal, and license clerks salaries · Take-home pay in New Jersey