Using the following reported figures (data source Legistorm.com), Senator Carl Levin’s salaried Personnel expenses went up roughly 30% in the last 6 years..
10/01/2007 – 03/31/2008 | $1,441,926
Fiscal Year: 2008 $1,441,926
04/01/2007 – 09/30/2007 | $1,620,144
10/01/2006 – 03/31/2007 | $1,339,013
Fiscal Year: 2007 $2,959,157
04/01/2006 – 09/30/2006 | $1,562,501
10/01/2005 – 03/31/2006 | $1,281,773
Fiscal Year: 2006 $2,844,274
04/01/2005 – 09/30/2005 | $1,501,354
10/01/2004 – 03/31/2005 | $1,176,262
Fiscal Year: 2005 $2,677,616
04/01/2004 – 09/30/2004 | $1,359,295
10/01/2003 – 03/31/2004 | $1,115,594
Fiscal Year: 2004 $2,474,889
04/01/2003 – 09/30/2003 | $1,247,664
10/01/2002 – 03/31/2003 | $1,041,457
Fiscal Year: 2003 $2,289,121
04/01/2002 – 09/30/2002 | $1,136,586
Fiscal Year: 2002 $1,136,586
The question is... Did your salary go up that much?