Pay of Presidents and Members of Congress
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- Presidential Pay 1789 to 2005, in Current and Constant (2004) Dollars
- Average Pay of Each President George Washington to George W. Bush, in Current and Constant (2004) Dollars [Note: prints best in portrait format]
- Ranked Average Pay of Each President George Washington to George W. Bush, in Constant (2004) Dollars [Note: prints best in portrait format]
- Presidential Pay in Dollars of 2004 and Ratio of CEO Compensation to Presidential Pay, Selected Years 1960 to 2003
- Pay of Members of Congress 1789 to 2005, in Current and Constant (2004) Dollars
- Ratio of the Pay of Members of Congress to Median Family Income, 1947 to 2003
- Ratio of the Compensation of Top 500 CEOs to Pay of Members of Congress and Median Family Income, 1960 to 2003
- Presidential and Vice Presidential Salaries 1789 to the present, from Congressional Quarterly’s Guide to the Presidency, are available here
- Summary pdf file with all charts in this pay of presidents and members of Congress section