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Salaries of the President, Vice President, and Other U.S. Officials, 2005

(per year)

PositionSalary
President 
 1789$25,000
 187350,000
 190975,000
 1949100,0001
 1969200,0001
 2001400,0001
Vice President$208,1002
Senator162,100
Representative162,100
Majority and Minority Leaders180,100
Speaker of the House208,100
Chief Justice, U.S. Supreme Court208,100
Assoc. Justice, U.S. Supreme Court199,200
1. Plus $50,000 non-taxable expense allowance to assist in defraying expenses relating to or resulting from the discharge of his official duties.
2. Plus $10,000 taxable expense allowance.
Source: Office of Personnel Management. Web: www.opm.gov/ .

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