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Senate Salaries since 1789 1789-1815 -- $6.00 per diem 1815-1817 -- $1,500 per annum 1817-1855 -- $8.00 per diem 1855-1865 -- $3,000 per annum 1865-1871 -- $5,000 per annum 1871-1873 -- $7,500 per annum 1873-1907 -- $5,000 per annum 1907-1925 -- $7,500 per annum 1925-1932 -- $10,000 per annum 1932-1933 -- $9,000 per annum 1933-1935 -- $8,500 per annum 1935-1947 -- $10,000 per annum 1947-1955 -- $12,500 per annum 1955-1965 -- $22,500 per annum 1965-1969 -- $30,000 per annum 1969-1975 -- $42,500 per annum 1975-1977 -- $44,600 per annum 1977-1978 -- $57,500 per annum 1979-1983 -- $60,662.50 per annum 1983 -- $69,800 per annum 1984 -- $72,600 per annum 1985-1986 -- $75,100 per annum 1987 (1/1-2/3) -- $77,400 per annum 1987 (2/4) -- $89,500 per annum 1990 (2/1) -- $98,400 per annum 1991 -- $101,900 per annum 1991 (8/15) -- $125,100 per annum 1992 -- $129,500 per annum 1993 -- $133,600 per annum 1994 -- $133,600 per annum 1995 -- $133,600 per annum 1996 -- $133,600 per annum 1997 -- $133,600 per annum 1998 -- $136,700 per annum 1999 -- $136,700 per annum 2000 -- $141,300 per annum 2001 -- $145,100 per annum 2002 -- $150,000 per annum 2003 -- $154,700 per annum 2004 -- $158,100 per annum 2005 -- $162,100 per annum 2006 -- $165,200 per annum

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