The CEO ensures us of a salary hike by next month. vs The CEO assures us of a salary hike by next month.

Both phrases are similar in meaning, but 'the CEO assures us of a salary hike by next month' is the correct and more commonly used construction. 'Assures' is the appropriate verb to convey the idea of giving confidence or guaranteeing something, while 'ensures' is more commonly used to talk about making sure something happens or is certain.

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The CEO ensures us of a salary hike by next month.

This phrase is not commonly used in English. 'Ensures' is not the appropriate verb in this context.

The correct verb to use in this context is 'assures.' It conveys the idea of giving confidence or guaranteeing something.

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It isn't large, I've only a small pittance of a salary.
Then there's the life of a salary man's wife
Carcetti is looking for how much of a salary bump?
The introduction of a salary cap into professional sportsmen's contracts could lead to the creation of a healthy and competitive sports environment in which all teams could compete for honours on an equal footing.
I know what you're saying, but... Wait, how much of a salary bump?
How much of a salary bump?
when, before reaching that age, he is in receipt of a salary, income or fees in his own right.
when, before reaching that age, it is in receipt of a salary, income or fees in its own right;
ČSA's CEO was also the CEO of Prague Airport and received a salary from both in 2010 and 2011.
Does the Commission consider that this might be resolved by means of the arrangements applicable in the USA imposing an upper limit on team expenditure, for example by means of a salary cap?
This hike by federal reserve chairman Alan Greenspan has jeopardised the economy and put every real estate agent in the country out of work.
And finally the CEO of Schuster Ritter.
Somebody else was investigating the CEO.
Andy Bernard to see the CEO.
Bipolar disorder is nicknamed the CEO disease.
The CEO was just accused of murder.
But self-employed consultants do not receive a salary.
I asked my boss a salary advance.
Bennett Herreshoff, the CEO of Princefield, was conducting an internal investigation on Naomi Walling.
He's the CEO of Dorado Hills Investments.

Alternatives:

the CEO assures us of a salary hike by next month.
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the CEO guarantees us a salary hike by next month.
the CEO confirms a salary hike for us by next month.
the CEO pledges a salary hike for us by next month.

The CEO assures us of a salary hike by next month.

This phrase is the correct and commonly used construction in English. 'Assures' is the appropriate verb to convey the idea of giving confidence or guaranteeing something.

This phrase is correctly used to indicate that the CEO is giving confidence or guaranteeing a salary hike by next month.

Show examples from the web [+]

It isn't large, I've only a small pittance of a salary.
Then there's the life of a salary man's wife
Carcetti is looking for how much of a salary bump?
The introduction of a salary cap into professional sportsmen's contracts could lead to the creation of a healthy and competitive sports environment in which all teams could compete for honours on an equal footing.
I know what you're saying, but... Wait, how much of a salary bump?
How much of a salary bump?
when, before reaching that age, he is in receipt of a salary, income or fees in his own right.
when, before reaching that age, it is in receipt of a salary, income or fees in its own right;
ČSA's CEO was also the CEO of Prague Airport and received a salary from both in 2010 and 2011.
Does the Commission consider that this might be resolved by means of the arrangements applicable in the USA imposing an upper limit on team expenditure, for example by means of a salary cap?
This hike by federal reserve chairman Alan Greenspan has jeopardised the economy and put every real estate agent in the country out of work.
Scouts assure us Robb Stark won't risk marching on Casterly Rock until he's at full force.
The scouts assure us Robb Stark remains north ofAshemark.
Petrus assures us we'll soon know who saw us.
Ecclesiastes assures us, There is a time for each purpose under heaven.
You can assure us that we have all the facts.
The guard there assures us that everything is fine.
Assures us that the enemy will repressed, and we strongly recommend.
Chief Blevins assures us of your cooperation.
Batiatus assures us he's recovered from his injuries.

Alternatives:

the CEO ensures us of a salary hike by next month.
the CEO promises us a salary hike by next month.
the CEO guarantees us a salary hike by next month.
the CEO confirms a salary hike for us by next month.
the CEO pledges a salary hike for us by next month.

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The CEO ensures us of a salary hike by next month. vs The CEO assures us of a salary hike by next month.