Salary increment letter

Dear Sir,

I would like to thank you for taking time, out of your busy schedule to read my e-mail. I have been working with XYZ Company for a period of 20 months. I believe that I have done my job well to the best of my ability and my skills are improved in the above mentioned time. I am thankful to you for providing this opportunity.

Due to the high cost of living and want to give additional financial support to my family. I would like to request you for an appreciable salary increment for my performance.

I also ensure to strive continuously for the growth of our company.

Thank you for considering my request.

with regards,
(Your name)