REED SMITH LLP

REED SMITH LLP has submitted data every year since 2017. 1 of 9 submissions were filed after the deadline.

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Last submission received on Thursday, 2 Apr 2026 at 17:01 UTC.

Employer ID 10361
Company Number OC303620
Employer Size 500 to 999
Years Submitted
201720182019202020212022202320242025

Overall workforce composition

Deviation from a 50:50 gender split, averaged across all four pay quartiles per year. 0% represents an equal split of men and women; positive values mean more women, negative means fewer women.

Hourly pay gap over time

Positive values indicate women's hourly pay is lower than men's by that percentage. A value of 0 indicates equal pay; negative values indicate women earn more.

Pay quartile breakdown

Each band shows the percentage of that quartile that is male vs female.

Lower quartile bottom 25% of earners

Lower-middle quartile 25–50th percentile

Upper-middle quartile 50–75th percentile

Top quartile top 25% of earners

Bonus pay

Percentage of each gender who received a bonus payment.

Bonus pay gap — positive values indicate women's bonus pay is lower than men's.

Year by year

Each year's submission in full. Most recent year shown first.

2025 Mean pay gap 22.1%

In this organisation, women earned 63p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 19.3% lower than men's.

Women made up 54.0% of the highest paid quarter and 71.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 22.1%
Median hourly pay gap 37.5%
Men receiving bonus 78.0%
Women receiving bonus 79.0%
Mean bonus gap 46.1%
Median bonus gap 19.3%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 54.0%
46.0%
Upper-middle 68.0%
32.0%
Lower-middle 71.0%
29.0%
Lower quartile 71.0%
29.0%
2024 Mean pay gap 13.3%

In this organisation, women earned 69p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 17.7% lower than men's.

Women made up 55.0% of the highest paid quarter and 61.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 13.3%
Median hourly pay gap 30.7%
Men receiving bonus 76.0%
Women receiving bonus 79.0%
Mean bonus gap 23.5%
Median bonus gap 17.7%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 55.0%
45.0%
Upper-middle 66.0%
34.0%
Lower-middle 74.0%
26.0%
Lower quartile 61.0%
39.0%
2023 Mean pay gap 14.1%

In this organisation, women earned 67p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 43.4% lower than men's.

Women made up 53.0% of the highest paid quarter and 71.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 14.1%
Median hourly pay gap 32.6%
Men receiving bonus 80.0%
Women receiving bonus 81.0%
Mean bonus gap 27.0%
Median bonus gap 43.4%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 53.0%
47.0%
Upper-middle 67.0%
33.0%
Lower-middle 68.0%
32.0%
Lower quartile 71.0%
29.0%
2022 Mean pay gap 20.2%

In this organisation, women earned 55p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 61.8% lower than men's.

Women made up 52.0% of the highest paid quarter and 73.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 20.2%
Median hourly pay gap 44.7%
Men receiving bonus 74.0%
Women receiving bonus 81.0%
Mean bonus gap 50.7%
Median bonus gap 61.8%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 52.0%
48.0%
Upper-middle 62.0%
38.0%
Lower-middle 69.0%
31.0%
Lower quartile 73.0%
27.0%
2021 Mean pay gap 24.3% Late submission

In this organisation, women earned 57p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 50.9% lower than men's.

Women made up 48.0% of the highest paid quarter and 76.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 24.3%
Median hourly pay gap 43.1%
Men receiving bonus 89.0%
Women receiving bonus 89.0%
Mean bonus gap 40.1%
Median bonus gap 50.9%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 48.0%
52.0%
Upper-middle 68.0%
32.0%
Lower-middle 76.0%
24.0%
Lower quartile 76.0%
24.0%
2020 Mean pay gap 26.8%

In this organisation, women earned 52p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 50.9% lower than men's.

Women made up 49.2% of the highest paid quarter and 79.4% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 26.8%
Median hourly pay gap 48.2%
Men receiving bonus 78.3%
Women receiving bonus 76.6%
Mean bonus gap 37.6%
Median bonus gap 50.9%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 49.2%
50.8%
Upper-middle 60.3%
39.7%
Lower-middle 76.3%
23.7%
Lower quartile 79.4%
20.6%
2019 Mean pay gap 14.4%

In this organisation, women earned 62p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 64.3% lower than men's.

Women made up 53.0% of the highest paid quarter and 65.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 14.4%
Median hourly pay gap 38.4%
Men receiving bonus 62.0%
Women receiving bonus 66.6%
Mean bonus gap 25.9%
Median bonus gap 64.3%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 53.0%
47.0%
Upper-middle 64.0%
36.0%
Lower-middle 76.0%
24.0%
Lower quartile 65.0%
35.0%
2018 Mean pay gap 14.9%

In this organisation, women earned 60p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 53.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 51.2% of the highest paid quarter and 67.2% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 14.9%
Median hourly pay gap 40.4%
Men receiving bonus 81.8%
Women receiving bonus 88.7%
Mean bonus gap 17.4%
Median bonus gap 53.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 51.2%
48.8%
Upper-middle 61.2%
38.8%
Lower-middle 75.2%
24.8%
Lower quartile 67.2%
32.8%
2017 Mean pay gap 14.8%

In this organisation, women earned 63p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 13.2% lower than men's.

Women made up 54.0% of the highest paid quarter and 66.7% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 14.8%
Median hourly pay gap 37.1%
Men receiving bonus 71.9%
Women receiving bonus 76.9%
Mean bonus gap 27.1%
Median bonus gap 13.2%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 54.0%
46.0%
Upper-middle 57.6%
42.4%
Lower-middle 75.4%
24.6%
Lower quartile 66.7%
33.3%