When writing a letter justifying a salary increase, you should: ^{indeed.com 1 2 3 4}

• Address the letter to your direct manager.
• List specific reasons for the recommendation.
• Ask for a reasonable amount.
• Thank the reader for their time.
• Sign the letter.
• Express gratitude by thanking the employee for their hard work and contributions. ^{blaze.today 2}
• Provide specific reasons for the salary increase, referring to achievements or performance metrics that justify the raise. ^{blaze.today 2}
• State the reasons why you believe you deserve a raise, and include your key achievements and responsibilities to justify your input to the company. ^{indeed.com 3}
• Confirm the details of the discussion including why the employee is receiving a raise, how the manager perceives their work and recommendations for even better performance in the future. ^{liveabout.com 4}