Shropshire Council

Shropshire Council has submitted data every year since 2017, with all 9 submissions on time.

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Last submission received on Friday, 13 Mar 2026 at 16:53 UTC.

Employer ID 11161
Company Number N/A
Employer Size 1000 to 4999
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 10.1%

In this organisation, women earned 88p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 67.8% of the highest paid quarter and 82.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 10.1%
Median hourly pay gap 12.4%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 67.8%
32.2%
Upper-middle 73.9%
26.1%
Lower-middle 77.3%
22.7%
Lower quartile 82.0%
18.0%
2024 Mean pay gap 11.0%

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

Women made up 66.7% of the highest paid quarter and 83.4% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 11.0%
Median hourly pay gap 10.3%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 66.7%
33.3%
Upper-middle 73.1%
26.9%
Lower-middle 76.3%
23.7%
Lower quartile 83.4%
16.6%
2023 Mean pay gap 12.0%

In this organisation, women earned 86p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 64.7% of the highest paid quarter and 81.2% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 12.0%
Median hourly pay gap 13.7%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 64.7%
35.3%
Upper-middle 73.0%
26.9%
Lower-middle 79.4%
20.6%
Lower quartile 81.2%
18.8%
2022 Mean pay gap 14.3%

In this organisation, women earned 83p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 65.3% of the highest paid quarter and 85.4% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 14.3%
Median hourly pay gap 17.2%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 65.3%
34.7%
Upper-middle 72.8%
27.2%
Lower-middle 77.7%
22.3%
Lower quartile 85.4%
14.6%
2021 Mean pay gap 15.5%

In this organisation, women earned 78p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 63.7% of the highest paid quarter and 85.9% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 15.5%
Median hourly pay gap 21.9%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 63.7%
36.3%
Upper-middle 73.9%
26.1%
Lower-middle 79.7%
20.3%
Lower quartile 85.9%
14.1%
2020 Mean pay gap 16.4%

In this organisation, women earned 77p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 64.3% of the highest paid quarter and 86.6% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 16.4%
Median hourly pay gap 22.6%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 64.3%
35.7%
Upper-middle 75.8%
24.2%
Lower-middle 79.6%
20.4%
Lower quartile 86.6%
13.4%
2019 Mean pay gap 18.2%

In this organisation, women earned 75p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 64.1% of the highest paid quarter and 85.7% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 18.2%
Median hourly pay gap 24.8%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 64.1%
35.9%
Upper-middle 75.9%
24.1%
Lower-middle 80.3%
19.7%
Lower quartile 85.7%
14.3%
2018 Mean pay gap 18.2%

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

Women made up 63.7% of the highest paid quarter and 83.7% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 18.2%
Median hourly pay gap 18.3%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 63.7%
36.3%
Upper-middle 78.0%
22.0%
Lower-middle 79.8%
20.2%
Lower quartile 83.7%
16.3%
2017 Mean pay gap 20.8%

In this organisation, women earned 74p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 63.5% of the highest paid quarter and 89.9% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 20.8%
Median hourly pay gap 26.0%
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 63.5%
36.5%
Upper-middle 75.6%
24.4%
Lower-middle 81.3%
18.7%
Lower quartile 89.9%
10.1%