This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
The typical bonus amount can range from 1% to 15% of an employee's salary, usually depending on a number of factors such as industry, company performance, and individual or team accomplishments. The average bonus for employees continues to rise over time. In 2020, the average employee bonus was only 8.1%.
If you're asking for a bonus for a specific project, provide facts and figures about the outcome of the project and how it exceeded the stakeholders' requirements. If you're asking for a bonus for more general reasons, offer details about why you deserve it.
Dear Employee Name, We are pleased to present you with your year award in the amount of $__. This bonus award reflects your excellent performance, the contributions you made and the goals achieved on behalf of Company Name during the past year.
Consider saying ``Thank you for the bonus. I am so appreciative of it. I will continue giving my best every day''. Adding that second and third line makes all the difference.
How to write a bonus letter Address the letter. In the beginning of the letter, label and address it like you start any correspondence with your team. Announce the bonus. Give details. Congratulate them. End the letter. Use a simple tone. Keep it brief. Consider a template.
How to write a bonus request letter Draft the structure of your letter. State why you're requesting the bonus. Provide evidence for why you're requesting the bonus. Invite the supervisor to discuss the bonus with you further. Proofread your letter before you deliver it.
Announce the bonus After you address your recipient, try to immediately explain why you're writing them a letter. Notify them that they're receiving a bonus and give a brief reason why. For example, if this bonus is for a particular achievement you can mention the specific action or project.
Subject: Bonus Award Notification Dear Employee's Name, We are pleased to inform you that you have been awarded a bonus in recognition of your exceptional performance over the past period. This bonus is a testament to your dedication, hard work, and significant contributions to our team.
Be honest and don't lie and say bonuses are coming back. Tell them what your needs are and communicate with upper management to see what can be improved to ensure they potentially can get these back. Basically if you believe in what you're doing, then keep doing it and others will too.