How to Ask for a Raise (And Actually Get It): Proven Strategies for Success

Asking for a raise can feel intimidating, but it’s one of the most important career moves you can make. Unfortunately, many people avoid the conversation due to fear of rejection or not knowing how to frame their request. However, failing to ask can leave thousands (or even millions) of dollars on the table over your career.

The good news? With the right strategy, you can confidently make your case and significantly increase your chances of getting the raise you deserve.

This guide will walk you through proven strategies to help you prepare, time your request, and negotiate successfully.