Salary Increase (Noun)
Meaning
The amount a salary is increased; "he got a 3% raise"; "he got a wage hike".
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The company announced a salary increase of 5% across the board for all employees.
- She received a salary increase after her outstanding performance review.
- The salary increase was a significant improvement from the previous year's modest 1% raise.
- The union negotiated a salary increase for all its members, resulting in higher wages.
- The employee was thrilled to hear about the salary increase, which would take effect at the start of the new year.