Trustee vs commissioner

The differences between trustees and commissioners can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 4-6 years to become a trustee, becoming a commissioner takes usually requires More than 10 years. Additionally, a trustee has an average salary of $97,590, which is higher than the $93,603 average annual salary of a commissioner.

The top three skills for a trustee include financial statements, real estate and debtor. The most important skills for a commissioner are oversight, public policy, and public safety.

Trustee vs commissioner overview

	Trustee	Commissioner
Yearly salary	$97,590	$93,603
Hourly rate	$46.92	$45.00
Growth rate	12%	6%
Number of jobs	112	122
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 59%	Bachelor's Degree, 62%
Average age	45	52
Years of experience	6	-

Trustee vs commissioner salary

Trustees and commissioners have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Trustee	Commissioner
Average salary	$97,590	$93,603
Salary range	Between $54,000 And $175,000	Between $55,000 And $158,000
Highest paying City	-	Santa Rosa, CA
Highest paying state	-	California
Best paying company	-	Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County
Best paying industry	-	Government

Differences between trustee and commissioner education

There are a few differences between a trustee and a commissioner in terms of educational background:

	Trustee	Commissioner
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 59%	Bachelor's Degree, 62%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania

Trustee vs commissioner demographics

Here are the differences between trustees' and commissioners' demographics:

	Trustee	Commissioner
Average age	45	52
Gender ratio	Male, 51.2% Female, 48.8%	Male, 60.2% Female, 39.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.0% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 14.1% Asian, 5.1% White, 63.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 3.8% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 7.8% Asian, 7.7% White, 76.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
LGBT Percentage	14%	12%

Differences between trustee and commissioner duties and responsibilities

Trustee example responsibilities.

Plan and manage executive, conference and NCAA meetings.
Evaluate and score scholarship applications; notify applicants of the board's decision
Chair of various institutional committees; with an emphasis on the shared governance process.
Make weekly court run to retrieve documents from web pacer brass for general public.
Review and analyze that all ECF documents for case set up has been file.
Coordinate annual fundraiser activities including designing and printing the campaign letter send to all alumni.

Commissioner example responsibilities.

Plan and manage executive, conference and NCAA meetings.
Manage the team Facebook page, email and Insta-gram.
Manage the cleaning and horticulture operation for NYC's highways.
Issue criminal charges, arrest warrants, and summonses base on applications for criminal charges.
Handle sensitive inquiries from taxpayers, tax practitioners, attorneys, CPA's, and enroll agents.
Develop and implement multi- integrate mobile health unit for the testing of HIV, TB, and pregnancy.

Trustee vs commissioner skills

Common trustee skills

Financial Statements, 22%
Real Estate, 12%
Debtor, 11%
Bankruptcy Court, 6%
Scholarship, 5%
Foreclosure, 3%

Common commissioner skills

Oversight, 15%
Public Policy, 10%
Public Safety, 9%
Public Health, 8%
Community Outreach, 4%
Economic Development, 3%