rank and file representatives and Senators make 165, 200 in 2006 Senate Leadership Majority Leader - ,500 Minority Leader - ,500
House Leadership Speaker of the House - ,100 Majority Leader - ,500 Minority Leader - ,500
The annual salary of each senator, as of 2009, is $174,000; the president pro tempore and party leaders receive $193,400. Along with earning salaries, senators receive retirement and health benefits...
A lawyer typically earns $129,020 in the United States.
A engineer typically earns $74,364 in the United States.
A one man shop can make around $250,000 per year.
Both U.S. Senators and U.S. congressmen make $174,000 per year as of 2010.I found this answer at www.reliablesourcenetwork.com