How to Ask for a Raise in Email
Keep the tone friendly and professional.. Be clear and direct.. Make your message detail-oriented.
Steps
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Keep the tone friendly and professional.
Keep the tone friendly and professional.
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Be clear and direct.
Be clear and direct.
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Make your message detail-oriented.
Make your message detail-oriented.
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Avoid complaints or ultimatums.
Avoid complaints or ultimatums.
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Summarize and re-state your request.
Summarize and re-state your request.
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Sign off respectfully.
Sign off respectfully.
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Be prepared for a "no".
Be prepared for a "no".
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Make a list of your accomplishments.
Make a list of your accomplishments.
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Do some research on current salaries in your industry.
Do some research on current salaries in your industry.
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Decide on a target salary.
Decide on a target salary.
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Avoid asking when your boss is under pressure.
Avoid asking when your boss is under pressure.
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Ask when the company is doing well.
Ask when the company is doing well.
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Make your request when your responsibilities change.
Make your request when your responsibilities change.
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Consider bringing up the topic in person before sending your email.
Consider bringing up the topic in person before sending your email.
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