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Exempt Salary Threshold By State 2025. In april 2024, the department issued a final rule increasing the standard salary level for exemption, and the total annual compensation requirement for highly compensated. The compensation must include a salary satisfying the salary level test, but the rest can be comprised of other forms of pay like commissions and nondiscretionary bonuses.

While this certainly means that employers do not have to meet the further dol salary increases for january 1, 2025, it does not automatically undo salary increases that. Employers covered by the flsa.