The U.S. president may be the leader of the free world, but they're also a government employee. Here's what we know about the president's salary: The current salary for the president of the United States is $400,000, while the vice president earns an annual salary of $230,700. This salary is set by Congress and has only been increased five times from the original pay of $25,000.
Just like postal workers, teachers, and so many more, the President of the United States is a federal employee. How much do they make? The Tennessee Valley Authority is paying Memphis-based vice president Mark Yates nearly a quarter-million dollars a year in salary. The U.S. Soccer Federation's national council approved a bylaw change at the annual general meeting that gives the governing body's officials a significant raise.
Harvard University isn't only among the most prestigious U.S. institutions of higher learning — it's also the richest. The tax filings show that most of Gutmann's 2021 earnings accumulated over the course of her 18-year tenure as president, in the form of various financial benefits.