<P> Federal judge salaries in the United States are determined by the United States Congress and are governed in part by the United States Constitution , depending in part on the court on which the judge sits . In particular , United States federal judges confirmed under Article III of the Constitution have compensation that `` shall not be diminished during their continuance in office . '' Other federal judges have salaries that may be adjusted without direct constitutional constraints , however statutory schemes usually govern these salaries . Debates over judicial salaries and their increase and treatment have occurred since the ratification of the Constitution . </P>
<P> Federal judge salaries in the United States are determined by the United States Congress and are governed in part by the United States Constitution , depending in part on the court on which the judge sits . In particular , United States federal judges confirmed under Article III of the Constitution have compensation that `` shall not be diminished during their continuance in office . '' Other federal judges have salaries that may be adjusted without direct constitutional constraints , however statutory schemes usually govern these salaries . Debates over judicial salaries and their increase and treatment have occurred since the ratification of the Constitution . </P>
who decides the salaries of the judges of supreme court
who decides the salaries of the judges of supreme court
the United States Congress
the United States Congress