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The phrase "a salary increase" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing a raise or enhancement in pay, typically in a professional or employment context.
Example: "After my performance review, I was pleased to learn that I would be receiving a salary increase."
Alternatives: "a pay raise" or "an increase in pay."
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The officials want a salary increase.
"They deserved a salary increase".
But when Kooiman mentioned a salary increase, De la Vega exploded in fury.
Dame Glynis Breakwell of the University of Bath was awarded a salary increase of £72,000.
Court documents indicated that he had apparently accepted the options in lieu of a salary increase.
For Benjamin Awojobi*, the introduction of the new wage will mean a salary increase.
He was also denied a salary increase, though all his underlings received one.
It would not be a smart career move; it would not lead to a salary increase.
Every time I received a salary increase, the government took seventy percent of it.
If she received a salary increase, she said, she would spend it on her children.
Kodak said executives would not receive a salary increase next year and its 401(k) plan would be suspended temporarily.
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