SAFEWAY STORES LIMITED

SAFEWAY STORES LIMITED has submitted data every year since 2017, with all 8 submissions on time.

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Last submission received on Wednesday, 1 Apr 2026 at 16:29 UTC.

Employer ID 10789
Company Number 00746956
Employer Size 20,000 or more
Years Submitted
20172018202020212022202320242025

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 5.7%

In this organisation, women and men earned the same median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 76.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 37.6% of the highest paid quarter and 63.6% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 5.7%
Median hourly pay gap 0.0%
Men receiving bonus 9.0%
Women receiving bonus 7.0%
Mean bonus gap 63.0%
Median bonus gap 76.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 37.6%
62.4%
Upper-middle 60.1%
39.9%
Lower-middle 63.3%
36.7%
Lower quartile 63.6%
36.4%
2024 Mean pay gap 6.9%

In this organisation, women earned 97p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 37.4% of the highest paid quarter and 62.9% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 6.9%
Median hourly pay gap 3.1%
Men receiving bonus 15.2%
Women receiving bonus 13.2%
Mean bonus gap 43.0%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 37.4%
62.6%
Upper-middle 52.3%
47.7%
Lower-middle 63.4%
36.6%
Lower quartile 62.9%
37.1%
2023 Mean pay gap 9.3%

In this organisation, women earned 97p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 34.6% of the highest paid quarter and 66.4% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 9.3%
Median hourly pay gap 3.0%
Men receiving bonus 15.4%
Women receiving bonus 12.2%
Mean bonus gap 41.1%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 34.6%
65.4%
Upper-middle 59.8%
40.2%
Lower-middle 71.6%
28.4%
Lower quartile 66.4%
33.6%
2022 Mean pay gap 7.5%

In this organisation, women earned 94p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 47.2% of the highest paid quarter and 66.1% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 7.5%
Median hourly pay gap 6.1%
Men receiving bonus 10.9%
Women receiving bonus 12.0%
Mean bonus gap 75.0%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 47.2%
52.8%
Upper-middle 57.2%
42.8%
Lower-middle 69.4%
30.6%
Lower quartile 66.1%
33.9%
2021 Mean pay gap 8.1%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 25.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 46.9% of the highest paid quarter and 57.9% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 8.1%
Median hourly pay gap 4.3%
Men receiving bonus 94.3%
Women receiving bonus 95.6%
Mean bonus gap 34.3%
Median bonus gap 25.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 46.9%
53.1%
Upper-middle 56.0%
44.0%
Lower-middle 67.1%
32.9%
Lower quartile 57.9%
42.1%
2020 Mean pay gap 17.2%

In this organisation, women earned 84p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 37.9% of the highest paid quarter and 73.7% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 17.2%
Median hourly pay gap 16.0%
Men receiving bonus 31.7%
Women receiving bonus 27.6%
Mean bonus gap 87.9%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 37.9%
62.1%
Upper-middle 50.6%
49.4%
Lower-middle 80.0%
20.0%
Lower quartile 73.7%
26.3%
2018 Mean pay gap 19.8%

In this organisation, women earned 82p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 33.6% lower than men's.

Women made up 33.7% of the highest paid quarter and 77.9% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 19.8%
Median hourly pay gap 17.9%
Men receiving bonus 99.9%
Women receiving bonus 99.9%
Mean bonus gap 59.2%
Median bonus gap 33.6%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 33.7%
66.3%
Upper-middle 52.1%
47.9%
Lower-middle 81.8%
18.2%
Lower quartile 77.9%
22.1%
2017 Mean pay gap 20.8%

In this organisation, women earned 81p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 33.1% lower than men's.

Women made up 32.0% of the highest paid quarter and 80.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 20.8%
Median hourly pay gap 18.6%
Men receiving bonus 100.0%
Women receiving bonus 100.0%
Mean bonus gap 55.6%
Median bonus gap 33.1%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 32.0%
68.0%
Upper-middle 52.0%
48.0%
Lower-middle 80.0%
20.0%
Lower quartile 80.0%
20.0%