The president makes a base salary of $400,000 a year. He is also given a travel account, an entertainment account and other benefits. This brings his salary to $550,000 dollars a year.
The president gets about $400,000 for a salary
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$100,000
The Vice President
The treasurer is the United States issues his paychecks. His salary is appropriated by Congress.
In 2001, the salary of the president was raised to $400,000 a year plus expenses. Both President Bush and President Obama were paid that salary.
about $400,000 a year
400,000 per year
The President is paid a salary of about $400,000. It is important for the President to get a salary because otherwise he might be poor, or he could be influenced by other people trying to give him money in exchange for favors or support. Some presidents have refused to take a salary if they are rich enough.
A salary of $400,000, along with other benefits, is paid to the president annually.
In 1700 there was no paid office anywhere in the world called "President."
Hoover donated his salary as president to charity.