Section 8. The annual salaries of prothonotaries, clerks of the criminal court division of the courts of common pleas and clerks of the orphans' court division of the courts of common pleas shall be as follows:
January 1, 1980
(1)
$27,000
$30,000
(2)
23,500
26,500
(3)
20,500
23,500
(4)
18,500
21,500
(5)
16,000
19,000
(6)
14,000
17,000
(7)
12,500
15,500
(8)
11,000
14,000
(8 amended Nov. 1, 1979, P.L.246, No.82)