How much do US Senate employees earn?
The next presidential election will be held in 2020, but equally important elections will be held this year in Congress. For all 435 seats in the House of Representatives, there will be a stubborn election campaign in the 2018 year, with the 218 seats being a magic number that will help gain control.
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Recent study GOBankingRates showed the best jobs in the US Congress. Salary data was collected from the report “Salaries and benefits in Congress” by the Congressional Research Service.
Top Congressional Jobs
To understand how much congressmen and women congressmen receive, it is necessary to compare their salary with how much the average American earns. According to the United States Census Bureau, the average household income is $ 55 322.
This means that the most lucrative position in Congress is the Speaker of the House, who earns four times more than the average American at $223. Meanwhile, all other representatives and senators earn $500 a year, three times as much. times the average income in the United States.
Even if you are not an elected representative or senator, you can make a good living in Congress. For example, the clerk of the house—the official record holder of the House of Representatives—earns an impressive $172, as does the congressional chaplain.
One of the lowest paid jobs in the Congress is the parliamentarian of the House of Representatives (Parliamentarian of the House).
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