THE FREEDOM GROUP OF COMPANIES LTD.

THE FREEDOM GROUP OF COMPANIES LTD. has submitted data every year since 2017, with all 9 submissions on time.

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Last submission received on Tuesday, 24 Mar 2026 at 11:29 UTC.

Employer ID 12365
Company Number 02867838
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 21.1%

In this organisation, women earned 71p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 37.7% lower than men's.

Women made up 9.8% of the highest paid quarter and 37.5% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 21.1%
Median hourly pay gap 28.9%
Men receiving bonus 11.7%
Women receiving bonus 8.5%
Mean bonus gap 59.7%
Median bonus gap 37.7%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 9.8%
90.2%
Upper-middle 13.0%
87.0%
Lower-middle 10.3%
89.7%
Lower quartile 37.5%
62.5%
2024 Mean pay gap 23.3%

In this organisation, women earned 71p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 96.2% lower than men's.

Women made up 9.5% of the highest paid quarter and 40.5% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 23.3%
Median hourly pay gap 28.7%
Men receiving bonus 15.0%
Women receiving bonus 14.7%
Mean bonus gap 73.1%
Median bonus gap 96.2%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 9.5%
90.5%
Upper-middle 15.0%
85.0%
Lower-middle 10.9%
89.1%
Lower quartile 40.5%
59.5%
2023 Mean pay gap 28.2%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 69.9% lower than men's.

Women made up 8.1% of the highest paid quarter and 38.5% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 28.2%
Median hourly pay gap 31.4%
Men receiving bonus 21.5%
Women receiving bonus 11.9%
Mean bonus gap 65.1%
Median bonus gap 69.9%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 8.1%
91.9%
Upper-middle 11.0%
89.0%
Lower-middle 14.1%
85.9%
Lower quartile 38.5%
61.5%
2022 Mean pay gap 30.3%

In this organisation, women earned 64p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 94.1% lower than men's.

Women made up 7.3% of the highest paid quarter and 41.1% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 30.3%
Median hourly pay gap 35.9%
Men receiving bonus 11.6%
Women receiving bonus 4.0%
Mean bonus gap 84.1%
Median bonus gap 94.1%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 7.3%
92.7%
Upper-middle 9.7%
90.3%
Lower-middle 9.7%
90.3%
Lower quartile 41.1%
58.9%
2021 Mean pay gap 22.8%

In this organisation, women earned 70p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 69.1% lower than men's.

Women made up 10.1% of the highest paid quarter and 29.7% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 22.8%
Median hourly pay gap 30.1%
Men receiving bonus 12.2%
Women receiving bonus 1.2%
Mean bonus gap 77.0%
Median bonus gap 69.1%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 10.1%
89.9%
Upper-middle 8.0%
92.0%
Lower-middle 12.3%
87.7%
Lower quartile 29.7%
70.3%
2020 Mean pay gap 30.2%

In this organisation, women earned 65p 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 9.1% of the highest paid quarter and 36.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 30.2%
Median hourly pay gap 35.1%
Men receiving bonus 11.8%
Women receiving bonus 5.1%
Mean bonus gap 73.5%
Median bonus gap 20.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 9.1%
90.9%
Upper-middle 8.1%
91.9%
Lower-middle 8.1%
91.9%
Lower quartile 36.0%
64.0%
2019 Mean pay gap 25.3%

In this organisation, women earned 68p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 8.6% of the highest paid quarter and 28.4% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 25.3%
Median hourly pay gap 31.8%
Men receiving bonus 6.8%
Women receiving bonus 4.6%
Mean bonus gap -79.4%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 8.6%
91.4%
Upper-middle 8.6%
91.4%
Lower-middle 16.7%
83.3%
Lower quartile 28.4%
71.6%
2018 Mean pay gap 28.7%

In this organisation, women earned 66p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 41.6% lower than men's.

Women made up 7.4% of the highest paid quarter and 32.4% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 28.7%
Median hourly pay gap 33.7%
Men receiving bonus 14.4%
Women receiving bonus 4.5%
Mean bonus gap 69.7%
Median bonus gap 41.6%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 7.4%
92.6%
Upper-middle 10.8%
89.2%
Lower-middle 17.6%
82.4%
Lower quartile 32.4%
67.6%
2017 Mean pay gap 28.0%

In this organisation, women earned 72p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 91.7% lower than men's.

Women made up 7.2% of the highest paid quarter and 31.4% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 28.0%
Median hourly pay gap 27.8%
Men receiving bonus 16.7%
Women receiving bonus 5.3%
Mean bonus gap 90.0%
Median bonus gap 91.7%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 7.2%
92.8%
Upper-middle 6.5%
93.5%
Lower-middle 22.0%
78.0%
Lower quartile 31.4%
68.6%