noun
salaried employee; wage earner
A person who earns income primarily through salary or wages, as opposed to self-employment or investment income. Often used in tax and social insurance contexts.
給与所得者は年末調整で税金が精算される。
For salaried employees, taxes are settled through the year-end adjustment.
彼は長年給与所得者として働いてきた。
He has worked as a salaried employee for many years.
Compound of 給与 (salary, wages) + 所得 (income) + 者 (person). The term is primarily used in legal and tax contexts.