28 U.S.C. § 603 : US Code - Section 603: Salaries

Search 28 U.S.C. § 603 : US Code - Section 603: Salaries

The salary of the Director shall be the same as the salary of a
district judge. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the
Director shall not be deemed to be an "employee" for the purpose of
subchapter I of chapter 63 of title 5. The salary of the Deputy
Director shall be 92 percent of the salary of the Director. The
salaries of six additional positions shall be fixed by the Director
at rates not to exceed the annual rate of basic pay for positions
at level IV of the Executive Schedule under section 5315 of title
5.