Presidential Salaries

President	Salary	Note
George Washington	$25,000	Washington refused to take the money, but he did not want to set a president for other Presidents so he took a smaller salary.
John Adams	$25,000
Thomas Jefferson	$25,000
James Madison	$25,000
James Monroe	$25,000
John Quincy Adams	$25,000
Andrew Jackson	$25,000
Martin Van Buren	$25,000
William H. Harrison	$25,000
John Tyler	$25,000
James Polk	$25,000
Zachary Taylor	$25,000
Millard Fillmore	$25,000
Franklin Pierce	$25,000
James Buchanan	$25,000
Abe Lincoln	$25,000
Andrew Johnson	$25,000
Ulyssess S. Grant	$25,000	Raised to $50,000 in 1873. Grant had four years at each salary.
Rutherford Hayes	$50,000
James Garfield	$50,000
Chester Arthur	$50,000
Grover Cleveland	$50,000
Benjamin Harrison	$50,000
William McKinley	$50,000
Theodore Roosevelt	$50,000
William Taft	$75,000
Woodrow Wilson	$75,000
Warren Harding	$75,000
Calvin Coolidge	$75,000
Herbert Hoover	$75,000	Did not accept the salary. He gave the money to charity.
Franklin Roosevelt	$75,000
Harry Truman	$75,000	Plus $50,00 for expenses. This was started in 1949.
Dwight Eisenhower	$100.000	Plus $50,00 for expenses.
John Kennedy	$100,000	Plus $50,00 for expenses. Kennedy did not take a salary.
Lyndon Johnson	$100,000	Plus $50,00 for expenses.
Richard Nixon	$200,000	Plus $50,00 for expenses.
Gerald Ford	$200,000	Plus $50,00 for expenses.
Jimmy Carter	$200,000	Plus $50,00 for expenses.
Ronald Reagan	$200,000	Plus $50,00 for expenses.
George H. Bush	$200,000	Plus $50,00 for expenses.
Bill Clinton	$200,000	Plus $50,00 for expenses.
George W. Bush	$400,000	Plus $50,00 for expenses.
Barack Ombama	$400,000	Plus $50,00 for expenses.

Presidential Salary Adjusted for Inflation

Thanks to HankW. for providing this information on presidential salaries based on inflation.
He used the calculator at http://www.davemanuel.com/inflation-calculator.php, which gets its data from Oregon State University (http://oregonstate.edu/cla/polisci/sahr/sahr). To calculate these numbers,

Column 1: Ranking in salary based on inflations. (2014)
Column2: Presidents name.
Column3: Salary based in inflation.

1	William Taft	$1,720,000
2	William McKinley	$1,300,000
2	Woodrow Wilson	$1,300,000
4	Theodore Roosevelt	$1,230,000
5	Grover Cleveland	$1,200,000
5	Benjamin Harrison	$1,200,000
7	Franklin D. Roosevelt	$1,116,000
8	Rutherford B. Hayes	$1,100,000
8	James A. Garfield	$1,100,000
8	Chester A. Arthur	$1,100,000
11	Herbert Hoover	$1,062,000
12	Richard M. Nixon	$1,060,000
13	Warren G. Harding	$951,000
14	Calvin Coolidge	$947,000
15	Harry S. Truman	$821,000
16	Gerald R. Ford	$802,000
17	Dwight D. Eisenhower	$785,000
18	John F. Kennedy	$723,000
19	Zachary Taylor	$710,000
19	Millard Fillmore	$710,000
21	James K. Polk	$700,000
22	John Tyler	$690,000
22	Ulysses S. Grant	$690,000
24	Lyndon B. Johnson	$670,000
25	Franklin Pierce	$650,000
25	James Buchanan	$650,000
27	William Henry Harrison	$630,000
28	Jimmy Carter	$626,000
28	Andrew Jackson	$620,000
30	Martin Van Buren	$590,000
31	John Quincy Adams	$560,000
32	George Washington	$530,000
33	James Monroe	$470,000
33	Abraham Lincoln	$470,000
35	Thomas Jefferson	$460,000
36	George W. Bush	$452,000
37	John Adams	$440,000
38	Ronald Reagan	$417,000
39	Barack Obama	$403,000
40	James Madison	$390,000
41	Andrew Johnson	$360,000
42	George H. W. Bush	$328,000
43	Bill Clinton	$276,000