Royal Berkshire Fire & Rescue Service

Royal Berkshire Fire & Rescue Service 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, 30 Oct 2025 at 13:32 UTC.

Employer ID 10643
Company Number N/A
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 -6.5%

In this organisation, women earned £1.06 for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 36.0% of the highest paid quarter and 23.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap -6.5%
Median hourly pay gap -6.1%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 36.0%
64.0%
Upper-middle 26.0%
74.0%
Lower-middle 27.0%
73.0%
Lower quartile 23.0%
77.0%
2024 Mean pay gap -3.2%

In this organisation, women earned £1.08 for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 29.0% of the highest paid quarter and 34.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap -3.2%
Median hourly pay gap -8.2%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 29.0%
71.0%
Upper-middle 27.0%
73.0%
Lower-middle 19.0%
81.0%
Lower quartile 34.0%
66.0%
2023 Mean pay gap -5.7%

In this organisation, women earned £1.02 for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 30.0% of the highest paid quarter and 30.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap -5.7%
Median hourly pay gap -2.3%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 30.0%
70.0%
Upper-middle 19.0%
81.0%
Lower-middle 15.0%
85.0%
Lower quartile 30.0%
70.0%
2022 Mean pay gap 3.1%

In this organisation, women earned 90p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 26.0% of the highest paid quarter and 26.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 3.1%
Median hourly pay gap 9.9%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 26.0%
74.0%
Upper-middle 26.0%
74.0%
Lower-middle 17.0%
83.0%
Lower quartile 26.0%
74.0%
2021 Mean pay gap 0.8%

In this organisation, women earned 90p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 27.0% of the highest paid quarter and 30.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 0.8%
Median hourly pay gap 9.6%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 27.0%
73.0%
Upper-middle 26.0%
74.0%
Lower-middle 15.0%
85.0%
Lower quartile 30.0%
70.0%
2020 Mean pay gap 9.2%

In this organisation, women earned 99p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 24.0% of the highest paid quarter and 21.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 9.2%
Median hourly pay gap 1.5%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 24.0%
76.0%
Upper-middle 27.0%
73.0%
Lower-middle 17.0%
83.0%
Lower quartile 21.0%
79.0%
2019 Mean pay gap 6.7%

In this organisation, women earned 96p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 20.0% of the highest paid quarter and 36.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 6.7%
Median hourly pay gap 4.1%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 20.0%
80.0%
Upper-middle 20.0%
80.0%
Lower-middle 10.0%
90.0%
Lower quartile 36.0%
64.0%
2018 Mean pay gap 2.7% Late submission

In this organisation, women earned 98p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 18.0% of the highest paid quarter and 27.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 2.7%
Median hourly pay gap 2.2%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 18.0%
82.0%
Upper-middle 21.0%
79.0%
Lower-middle 10.0%
90.0%
Lower quartile 27.0%
73.0%
2017 Mean pay gap 7.6%

In this organisation, women earned 96p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 18.0% of the highest paid quarter and 29.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 7.6%
Median hourly pay gap 3.7%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%
Mean bonus gap 0.0%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 18.0%
82.0%
Upper-middle 17.0%
83.0%
Lower-middle 7.0%
93.0%
Lower quartile 29.0%
71.0%