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30 paź 2024 · From Presidents Nixon through Clinton, the salary of the President of the United States was $200,000. The current equivalent would have been $1.3 million in 1969, and $263,000 in 2001. George W. Bush's first term brought a raise of the president's salary to $400,000.
19 sty 2021 · The president of the United States is now paid $400,000 a year. Unlike members of Congress, the president does not get an automatic pay raise or cost-of-living adjustment every year.
2 cze 2021 · How do the current annual salaries of top elected and appointed US government officials compare with their salaries in 2000 or 2010?
25 wrz 2024 · The salary of the U.S. president has only been adjusted five times since the office was established in 1789. Initially set at $25,000 during George Washington’s presidency, it was raised all the way to the current $400,000.
Executive Schedule (5 U.S.C. §§ 5311 – 5318) is the system of salaries given to the highest-ranked appointed officials in the executive branch of the U.S. government. The president of the United States appoints individuals to these positions, most with the advice and consent of the United States Senate.
U.S. presidents historical monetary compensation and pay information by effective year.
Here’s the progression of presidential salaries throughout history: 1789 - 1873: $25,000; 1873 - 1909: $50,000; 1909 - 1949: $75,000; 1949 - 1969: $100,000; 1969 - 2001: $200,000; 2001 - Present: $400,000; Not thinking about running for president? Explore salaries of more common jobs here.