Highly Compensated Employee 2024 401k Limit. If your employer limits your contribution because you’re a highly compensated employee (hce), the minimum compensation to be counted as an hce. The annual limit on the maximum compensation that can be taken into account for certain retirement plan contributions and deductions will rise to $345,000 (up.
The compensation covers recurring salaries from an. If you own more than 5% of the interest in a business or receive compensation above a certain amount (more than $155,000 in 2024 2), determined by the irs), you’re considered a highly compensated.