What is the current salary of the cabinet members of the executive branch?

Answer

The President of the United States has the most demanding job in the world. How much does he earn in salary? $400,000 per year.

Below are the salaries for the President, top federal judges and cabinet members for 2008.PositionSalary

Executive Branch President of the United States

$400,000 wow!!! that is alot

Executive Schedule Level 1: Cabinet-level officials

$191,300

Level II: Deputy secretaries of departments, secretaries of military departments, & heads of major agencies

$172,200

Level III: Under secretaries of departments & heads of middlelevel agencies

$158,500

Level IV: Assistant secretaries & general counsels of departments, heads of minor agencies, members of certain boards & commissions

$149,000

Level V: Administrators, commissioners, directors, & members of boards, commissions, or units of agencies

$139,600

Legislative Branch Vice President of the United States (President of the Senate)

$221,100

Speaker of the House of Representatives

$217,400

President Pro Tempore of the Senate

$183,500

Majority and Minority Leaders - House and Senate

$188,100

Senators, Representatives, Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico, and Delegates

$169,300

Comptroller General of the United States

$168,000

Deputy Comptroller General

$154,600

Librarian of Congress

$168,000

Judicial Branch Chief Justice of the United States

$217,400

Associate Justices of the Supreme Court

$208,100

Judges, U.S. Courts of Appeal

$175,100

Judges, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

$175,100

Judges, U.S. District Courts

$165,200

Judges, United States Claims Court

$165,200

Judges, Court of International Trade

$165,200

Judges, Tax Court of the United States

$165,200

Bankruptcy Judges

$151,984

Magistrate Judges

$151,984 that is a lot