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Request a raise in salary or wages: Request for a Raise

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Other Names: Letter Requesting a Raise Salary Increase Request Pay Raise Request
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What is a Request for a Raise?

To get the promotion you deserve, sometimes you need to ask for a raise. Our Salary Increase Letter can help you do it professionally. This Salary Increment Letter Sample provides a step-by-step guide to make asking for a raise straightforward. Our Request a Raise form takes you through it, step by step. 
 
Asking for a raise can be intimidating, but the Salary Increase Letter helps make it a little easier. You can use the form to outline your accomplishments and request a specific percentage pay increase. With everything outlined in writing, it will be easier to start the talk with your boss, getting you one step closer to the raise you deserve.

When to use a Request for a Raise:

  • You want to request a raise in salary or wages.

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Dear :

 

During my years here at , I have worked on the following projects in the following capacities:

 

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As you can see, the level of responsibility and the scope of my work has increased steadily. The only thing that has not increased is my pay.

 

I am writing to request that you consider offering me a pay increase of %. I feel that this amount would reflect my level of seniority and the nature of the work I now do here at .

 

Thank you for giving this request your serious consideration.

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

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