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Letter Requesting a Pay Rise - Template, Sample Form

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What is a Letter Requesting a Pay Rise?

A Letter Requesting a Pay Rise is a ready-to-use legal template for Ireland. You complete it by answering a few plain-English questions, then download the finished document in Word and PDF.

What does the Letter Requesting a Pay Rise cover?

The Letter Requesting a Pay Rise is organised into sections covering Re: Request for an Increase in Remuneration, so the important points are captured in a clear, consistent structure.

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Date: ________

Re: Request for an Increase in Remuneration

Dear ________,

As you are aware, I have been working with ________ for ________ (________) months now.

In that time I have very much enjoyed my experience working as ________ and have worked hard as a dedicated member of the following department: ________. Moreover, I feel I have contributed substantially to my department's and ________ success.

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I am grateful for the opportunity to grow professionally ________ has afforded me and value the mentorship and encouragement of my colleagues and superiors.

This notwithstanding, I feel that in light of my experience and considerable contributions to the ________ my current level of remuneration is insufficient.

When I was first hired by ________ in ________ my hourly wage was ________ (________) Euro per hour. I last received a pay increase in: ________ and my current remuneration stands at ________ (________) per hour.

Based on my research, an individual working in the position of ________ with my level of qualifications in ________, receives an average remuneration of: ________ (________) Euro per hour.

I am requesting an increase of ________% (________) of my current remuneration. I believe this to be a reasonable increase from my existing hourly wage in line with current trends.


Kind regards,




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Job title: ________

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