Salaries, allowances and travel expenses of the Senators

Please consult the Public Accounts of Canada for other expenses and allowances of appointed Senators for the past ten years.

data extracted from the Public Accounts of Canada, government of Canada website


Senate Members



10 YEAR summary of senators SALARies AND TRAVEL EXPENSES
Research Individual
Total Total Staff, Yearly
Sessional Travel And Other GRAND Salary/Sessional
YEAR Allowances Expenses Expenses TOTAL Allowance
2013 $14,105,561 $7,555,317 $13,363,502 $35,024,380 $132,300
2012 $14,043,742 $7,832,381 $12,912,964 $34,789,087 $132,300
2011 $14,445,932 $7,208,647 $13,258,077 $34,912,656 $132,300
2010 $13,977,366 $8,942,374 $13,180,395 $36,100,135 $132,300
2009 $12,565,407 $7,917,751 $11,603,281 $32,086,439 $130,400
2008 $12,123,330 $7,610,875 $11,118,809 $30,853,014 $125,800
2007 $12,271,708 $7,771,400 $11,129,224 $31,172,332 $122,700
2006 $12,293,322 $7,211,461 $11,179,713 $30,684,496 $119,500
2005 $11,218,187 $6,476,042 $10,406,481 $28,100,710 $116,000
2004 $11,796,005 $7,329,706 $10,785,614 $29,911,325 $114,200


Indemnities, salaries and allowances
Parliamentary Function Type of Indemnity
Senator Basic Sessional Indemnity
Speaker of the Senate Salary
Speaker of the Senate Car Allowance
Speaker of the Senate Residence Allowance
Speaker pro tempore Salary
Leader of the Government in the Senate Salary
Leader of the Government in the Senate Car Allowance
Leader of the Opposition in the Senate Salary
Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate Salary
Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate Salary
Government Whip Salary
Opposition Whip Salary
Deputy Government Whip in the Senate Salary
Deputy Opposition Whip in the Senate Salary
Government Caucus Chair in the Senate Salary
Opposition Caucus Chair Salary
Chair of Standing or Special Committee Salary
Vice-Chair of Standing or Special Committee Salary


DETAILS OF INDEMNITIES, SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES FOR SENATORS
Parliamentart Function - Senator
Type of Indemnity - Basic Sessional Indemnity
2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
$135,200.00 $132,300.00 $132,300.00 $132,300.00 $132,300.00 $130,400.00 $125,800.00 $122,700.00 $119,300.00 $116,200.00

Parliamentart Function - Speaker of the Senate
Type of Indemnity - Salary
2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
$56,000.00 $55,200.00 $55,200.00 $55,200.00 $55,200.00 $54,400.00 $52,800.00 $51,800.00 $50,600.00 $49,600.00
Type of Indemnity - Car
2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
$1,000.00 $1,000.00 $1,061.00 $1,061.00 $1,061.00 $1,061.00 $1,061.00 $1,061.00 $1,061.00 $1,061.00
Type of Indemnity - Residence Allowance
2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
$3,000.00 $3,000.00 $3,000.00 $3,000.00 $3,000.00 $3,000.00 $3,000.00 $3,000.00 $3,000.00 $3,000.00

Parliamentart Function - Speaker pro tempore
Type of Indemnity - Salary
2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
$23,100.00 $22,800.00 $22,800.00 $22,800.00 $22,800.00 $22,500.00 $21,900.00 $21,500.00 $21,000.00 $20,600.00

Parliamentart Function - Leader of the Government in the Senate
Type of Indemnity - Salary
2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
$76,700.00 $75,500.00 $75,500.00 $75,500.00 $75,500.00 $74,400.00 $72,200.00 $70,800.00 $69,200.00 $67,800.00
Type of Indemnity - Car
2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
$2,000.00 $2,000.00 $2,122.00 $2,122.00 $2,122.00 $2,122.00 $2,122.00 $2,122.00 $2,122.00 $2,122.00

Parliamentart Function - Leader of the Opposition in the Senate
Type of Indemnity - Salary
2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
$36,500.00 $36,000.00 $36,000.00 $36,000.00 $36,000.00 $35,500.00 $34,500.00 $33,800.00 $33,100.00 $32,400.00

Parliamentart Function - Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate
Type of Indemnity - Salary
2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
$36,500.00 $36,000.00 $36,000.00 $36,000.00 $36,000.00 $35,500.00 $34,500.00 $33,800.00 $33,100.00 $32,400.00

Parliamentart Function - Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate
Type of Indemnity - Salary
2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
$23,100.00 $22,800.00 $22,800.00 $22,800.00 $22,800.00 $22,500.00 $21,900.00 $21,500.00 $21,000.00 $20,600.00

Parliamentart Function - Government Whip
Type of Indemnity - Salary
2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
$11,200.00 $11,100.00 $11,100.00 $11,100.00 $11,100.00 $11,000.00 $10,700.00 $10,500.00 $10,300.00 $10,100.00

Parliamentart Function - Opposition Whip
Type of Indemnity - Salary
2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
$6,600.00 $6,500.00 $6,500.00 $6,500.00 $6,500.00 $6,500.00 $6,400.00 $6,300.00 $6,200.00 $6,100.00

Parliamentart Function - Deputy Government Whip in the Senate
Type of Indemnity - Salary
2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
$5,600.00 $5,600.00 $5,600.00 $5,600.00 $5,600.00 $5,600.00 $5,500.00 $5,400.00 $5,300.00 $5,200.00

Parliamentart Function - Deputy Opposition Whip in the Senate
Type of Indemnity - Salary
2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
$3,100.00 $3,100.00 $3,100.00 $3,100.00 $3,100.00 $3,100.00 $3,100.00 $3,100.00 $3,100.00 $3,100.00

Parliamentart Function - Government Caucus Chair in the Senate
Type of Indemnity - Salary
2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
$6,600.00 $6,500.00 $6,500.00 $6,500.00 $6,500.00 $6,500.00 $6,400.00 $6,300.00 $6,200.00 $6,100.00

Parliamentart Function - Opposition Caucus Chair
Type of Indemnity - Salary
2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
$5,600.00 $5,600.00 $5,600.00 $5,600.00 $5,600.00 $5,600.00 $5,500.00 $5,400.00 $5,300.00 $5,200.00

Parliamentart Function - Chair of Standing or Special Committee
Type of Indemnity - Salary
2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
$11,200.00 $11,100.00 $11,100.00 $11,100.00 $11,100.00 $11,000.00 $10,700.00 $10,500.00 $10,300.00 $10,100.00

Parliamentart Function - Vice-Chair of Standing or Special Committee
Type of Indemnity - Salary
2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
$5,600.00 $5,600.00 $5,600.00 $5,600.00 $5,600.00 $5,600.00 $5,500.00 $5,400.00 $5,300.00 $5,200.00

 

Last Modified Date: 04/05/2017


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Last Modified Date: 04/05/2017