Salaries of Supreme Court Justices Since Statehood
| Year | Salary | Reference | |||
| 1889 | $4,000 | Rev. Code 1895, § 379; Rev. Code 1899, § 379 | |||
| 1903 | $5,000 | 1903 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 194, § 2 | |||
| 1917 | $5,500 | 1917 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 224, § 1 | |||
| 1933 | $5,000 | 1933 N.D.S.L., P. 503 | |||
| 1944 | $5,500 | 1944 N.D.S.L., Sp. Ch. 33, § 1 | |||
| 1947 | $6,500 | 1947 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 234, § 1 | |||
| 1951 | $7,500 | 1951 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 196, § 1 | |||
| 1953 | $10,000 | 1953 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 200, § 1 | |||
| 1959 | $14,000 | 1959 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 248, § 1 | |||
| 1967 | $18,500 (Chief) | ||||
| $18,000 | 1967 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 246, § 1 | ||||
| 1969 | $20,500 (Chief) | ||||
| $20,000 | 1969 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 276, § 1 | ||||
| 1971 | $24,500 (Chief) | ||||
| $24,000 | 1971 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 295, § 1 | ||||
| 1975 | $33,500 (Chief) | ||||
| $32,000 | 1975 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 266, § 1 | ||||
| 1977 | $38,300 (Chief) | ||||
| $36,800 | 1977 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 255, § 1 | ||||
| 1979 | $40,700 (Chief) | ||||
| $39,200 | 1979 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 358, § 1 | ||||
| 1980 | $43,200 (Chief) | ||||
| $41,700 | 1979 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 358, § 1 | ||||
| 1981 | $51,400 (Chief) | ||||
| $49,900 | 1981 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 315, § 1 | ||||
| 1982 | $55,400 (Chief) | ||||
| $53,900 | 1981 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 315, § 1 | ||||
| 1983 | $55,400 (Chief) | ||||
| $53,900 | 1983 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 345, § 1 | ||||
| 1984 | $56,400 (Chief) | ||||
| $54,978 | 1983 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 345, § 1 | ||||
| 1985 | $58,447 (Chief) | ||||
| $56,865 | 1985 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 26, § 3 | ||||
| 1986 | $60,785 (Chief) | ||||
| $59,140 | 1985 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 26, § 3 | ||||
| 1989 | $65,648 (Chief) | ||||
| $63,871 | 1989 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 31, § 4 | ||||
| 1990 | $70,243 (Chief) | ||||
| $68,342 | 1989 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 31, § 4 | ||||
| 1991 | $73,075 (Chief) | ||||
| $71,075 | 1991 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 2, § 4 | ||||
| 1992 | $73,595 (Chief) | ||||
| $71,555 | 1991 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 53, § 6 | ||||
| 1995 | $78,072 (Chief) | ||||
| $75,936 | 1995 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 2, § 9 | ||||
| 1996 | $79,632 (Chief) | ||||
| $77,448 | 1995 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 2, § 9 | ||||
| 1997 | $82,021 (Chief) | ||||
| $79,771 | 1997 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 31, § 10 | ||||
| 1998 | $84,482 (Chief) | ||||
| $82,164 | 1997 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 31, § 10 | ||||
| 1999 | $86,172 (Chief) | ||||
| $83,807 | 1999 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 2, § 7 | ||||
| 2000 | $87,895 (Chief) | ||||
| $85,483 | 1999 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 2, § 7 | ||||
| 2001 | $94,858 (Chief) | ||||
| $92,289 | 2001 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 27, § 8 | ||||
| 2002 | $101,521 (Chief) | ||||
| $99,122 | 2001 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 27, § 8 | ||||
| 2005 | $106,102 (Chief) | ||||
| $103,087 | 2005 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 15, § 14 | ||||
| 2006 | $110,346 (Chief) | ||||
| $107,210 | 2005 N.D. Sess. Laws ch. 15, § 14 | ||||