New york
The salary of state governors differs from state to state. The governor of California receives $250,000. The governor of New Hampshire receives $40,000.
State Governors salary vary from state to state. As of the end of 2007, the salary ranges for a State Governor, were $70,000 for the Governor of Maine, and $206,500 was the highest, paid to the Governor of California. In 2007, the average salary for a State Governor was $124,400, and the highest paid Governors were from the States of California, at $206,500, NY at $179,000, Michigan at $177,000, and NJ and Virginia both at $175,000. Most states have placed freezes on the salaries of Governors, over the past 2-3 years or many state Governors have refused to accept increases in their salaries, over the past 2-3 years. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger of California, has never accepted his salary, since he was elected in 2003.
Each state has their own legislation that determines a State's Governor's compensation. Because while there is a salary, there may also be expense accounts and such that the Governor may have access to. Please give a specific state and I could be of more assistance, or look up your state specifically.
Governor
Rs. 1.10 lakhs
The highest political office at the state level is the office of the governor, followed by the lieutenant governor and the state attorney general. For a list of elected officials in your state, visit www.usa.gov
$115,348 which is 39th of the 50 governors.
FIVE million retard
Yes, the Lieutenant Governor does receive a salary. However, since the Lt. Gov. usually also holds another post within state government, the salary varies. At present, the Lieutenant Governor's statutory pay is $75,916. However, current Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher (D) is also the Director of the Office of Development and will receive a higher salary estimated to be $135,000 - slightly higher than his predeccessor, Bruce Johnson. Mr. Johnson also held the posts of Lieutenant Governor and Director of Development at the same time. Governor Stickland currently receives $144,831. Former Governor Bob Taft earned $130,000 when he left office in 2007.
The salary, housing, and transportation are compensated for the Texas governor. These are offer as incentive for those wishing to govern the state without having to worry about most daily concerns.
The Governor is the highest ranking official in a State. However, he is kept in check by the state congress and the state supreme court.
As of 2021, the Governor of New Jersey has a salary of $175,000 per year.