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How Much Does the U.S. President Make? A Look at Presidential Salaries

 
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Exploring the annual salary of the President of the United States.

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The U.S. president may be the leader of the free world, but they're also a government employee. Just like postal workers, teachers, and so many more, the President of the United States is a federal employee. So, how much do they actually make?

Here's how much all 46 U.S. presidents have made in office -- not including any outside sources of income they may have had. The Arizona Board of Regents voted Thursday to give the three leaders of its state universities a roughly 3% raise and one-time bonuses. Biden draws a $400,000 wage as president of the United States. Jill Biden earned $82,335 from her job teaching English at Northern Virginia.

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WASHINGTON ― The Senate on Wednesday passed a provision to the annual defense bill that would make it more difficult for a U.S. president to... The Executive Branch salary for the President includes $400,000 annual salary, $50,000 expense account, $100,000 nontaxable for travel, $19,000 official entertainment account, and free...

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