SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT UK LIMITED

SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT UK LIMITED has submitted data every year since 2017, with all 9 submissions on time.

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Last submission received on Thursday, 2 Apr 2026 at 08:59 UTC.

Employer ID 11347
Company Number 01471066
Employer Size 250 to 499
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 9.4%

In this organisation, women earned 89p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 26.7% lower than men's.

Women made up 52.3% of the highest paid quarter and 62.9% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 9.4%
Median hourly pay gap 11.2%
Men receiving bonus 84.6%
Women receiving bonus 81.5%
Mean bonus gap 51.9%
Median bonus gap 26.7%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 52.3%
47.7%
Upper-middle 48.4%
51.6%
Lower-middle 61.8%
38.2%
Lower quartile 62.9%
37.1%
2024 Mean pay gap 14.2%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 20.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 49.4% of the highest paid quarter and 51.4% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 14.2%
Median hourly pay gap 11.6%
Men receiving bonus 81.4%
Women receiving bonus 81.2%
Mean bonus gap 54.8%
Median bonus gap 20.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 49.4%
50.6%
Upper-middle 52.7%
47.3%
Lower-middle 63.3%
36.7%
Lower quartile 51.4%
48.6%
2023 Mean pay gap 17.5%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 24.2% lower than men's.

Women made up 48.4% of the highest paid quarter and 53.4% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 17.5%
Median hourly pay gap 12.5%
Men receiving bonus 80.7%
Women receiving bonus 89.2%
Mean bonus gap 49.0%
Median bonus gap 24.2%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 48.4%
51.6%
Upper-middle 46.3%
53.7%
Lower-middle 60.2%
39.8%
Lower quartile 53.4%
46.6%
2022 Mean pay gap 20.0%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 22.6% lower than men's.

Women made up 38.9% of the highest paid quarter and 62.6% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 20.0%
Median hourly pay gap 15.9%
Men receiving bonus 64.1%
Women receiving bonus 75.3%
Mean bonus gap 49.4%
Median bonus gap 22.6%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 38.9%
61.1%
Upper-middle 47.8%
52.2%
Lower-middle 47.3%
52.7%
Lower quartile 62.6%
37.4%
2021 Mean pay gap 27.9%

In this organisation, women earned 85p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 22.1% lower than men's.

Women made up 38.1% of the highest paid quarter and 66.1% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 27.9%
Median hourly pay gap 15.0%
Men receiving bonus 83.5%
Women receiving bonus 81.0%
Mean bonus gap 57.8%
Median bonus gap 22.1%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 38.1%
61.9%
Upper-middle 51.1%
48.9%
Lower-middle 48.4%
51.6%
Lower quartile 66.1%
33.9%
2020 Mean pay gap 25.4%

In this organisation, women earned 91p 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 39.0% of the highest paid quarter and 56.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 25.4%
Median hourly pay gap 8.7%
Men receiving bonus 72.2%
Women receiving bonus 65.7%
Mean bonus gap 50.4%
Median bonus gap 19.3%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 39.0%
61.0%
Upper-middle 54.0%
46.0%
Lower-middle 48.0%
52.0%
Lower quartile 56.0%
44.0%
2019 Mean pay gap 26.0%

In this organisation, women earned 91p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 15.6% lower than men's.

Women made up 42.0% of the highest paid quarter and 60.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 26.0%
Median hourly pay gap 9.1%
Men receiving bonus 71.2%
Women receiving bonus 64.2%
Mean bonus gap 53.9%
Median bonus gap 15.6%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 42.0%
58.0%
Upper-middle 45.0%
55.0%
Lower-middle 44.0%
56.0%
Lower quartile 60.0%
40.0%
2018 Mean pay gap 20.9%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 12.1% lower than men's.

Women made up 39.8% of the highest paid quarter and 46.6% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 20.9%
Median hourly pay gap 1.3%
Men receiving bonus 76.3%
Women receiving bonus 71.5%
Mean bonus gap 50.1%
Median bonus gap 12.1%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 39.8%
60.2%
Upper-middle 50.0%
50.0%
Lower-middle 46.6%
53.4%
Lower quartile 46.6%
53.4%
2017 Mean pay gap 22.7%

In this organisation, women earned 95p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 0.2% lower than men's.

Women made up 36.7% of the highest paid quarter and 44.4% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 22.7%
Median hourly pay gap 4.6%
Men receiving bonus 74.3%
Women receiving bonus 75.3%
Mean bonus gap 45.0%
Median bonus gap 0.2%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 36.7%
63.3%
Upper-middle 48.9%
51.1%
Lower-middle 47.8%
52.2%
Lower quartile 44.4%
55.6%