Congress Pay Raise 2024. Members of congress, who haven't received a pay raise in 15 years, plan to boost their salaries by 6% and exempt themselves from obamacare. The provisions — particularly the pay raise — are part of a push to make serving in congress more accessible to those who lack independent wealth.
Actual 2024 federal pay raises for civilian employees will range from 4.7% to 5.7%, depending on where they work. Members of congress would be allowed their first pay raise since 2009 under a stopgap funding bill lawmakers aim to enact by dec.