JOHN LEWIS PLC

JOHN LEWIS PLC has submitted data every year since 2017, with all 9 submissions on time.

This company has been viewed 5 times in the last 30 days.

Last submission received on Monday, 23 Mar 2026 at 10:19 UTC.

Employer ID 13
Company Number 00233462
Employer Size 20,000 or more
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 6.9%

In this organisation, women earned 94p 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 43.0% of the highest paid quarter and 61.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 6.9%
Median hourly pay gap 5.8%
Men receiving bonus 8.3%
Women receiving bonus 8.1%
Mean bonus gap 14.9%
Median bonus gap 20.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 43.0%
57.0%
Upper-middle 52.0%
48.0%
Lower-middle 58.0%
42.0%
Lower quartile 61.0%
39.0%
2024 Mean pay gap 7.1%

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

Women made up 46.0% of the highest paid quarter and 60.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 7.1%
Median hourly pay gap 5.7%
Men receiving bonus 2.4%
Women receiving bonus 1.2%
Mean bonus gap -9.9%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 46.0%
54.0%
Upper-middle 53.0%
47.0%
Lower-middle 60.0%
40.0%
Lower quartile 60.0%
40.0%
2023 Mean pay gap 7.0%

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

Women made up 47.0% of the highest paid quarter and 59.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 7.0%
Median hourly pay gap 4.4%
Men receiving bonus 9.1%
Women receiving bonus 8.6%
Mean bonus gap 17.8%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 47.0%
53.0%
Upper-middle 55.0%
45.0%
Lower-middle 61.0%
39.0%
Lower quartile 59.0%
41.0%
2022 Mean pay gap 7.9%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 33.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 46.0% of the highest paid quarter and 64.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 7.9%
Median hourly pay gap 5.8%
Men receiving bonus 95.7%
Women receiving bonus 96.9%
Mean bonus gap 24.9%
Median bonus gap 33.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 46.0%
54.0%
Upper-middle 53.0%
47.0%
Lower-middle 60.0%
40.0%
Lower quartile 64.0%
36.0%
2021 Mean pay gap 9.0%

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

Women made up 45.0% of the highest paid quarter and 65.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 9.0%
Median hourly pay gap 6.3%
Men receiving bonus 71.4%
Women receiving bonus 71.0%
Mean bonus gap 7.6%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 45.0%
55.0%
Upper-middle 55.0%
45.0%
Lower-middle 60.0%
40.0%
Lower quartile 65.0%
35.0%
2020 Mean pay gap 10.4%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 37.2% lower than men's.

Women made up 43.0% of the highest paid quarter and 61.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 10.4%
Median hourly pay gap 8.6%
Men receiving bonus 95.5%
Women receiving bonus 96.5%
Mean bonus gap 27.0%
Median bonus gap 37.2%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 43.0%
57.0%
Upper-middle 52.0%
48.0%
Lower-middle 62.0%
38.0%
Lower quartile 61.0%
39.0%
2019 Mean pay gap 13.0%

In this organisation, women earned 92p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 38.8% lower than men's.

Women made up 44.0% of the highest paid quarter and 63.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 13.0%
Median hourly pay gap 8.0%
Men receiving bonus 96.5%
Women receiving bonus 97.1%
Mean bonus gap 29.4%
Median bonus gap 38.8%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 44.0%
56.0%
Upper-middle 56.0%
44.0%
Lower-middle 64.0%
36.0%
Lower quartile 63.0%
37.0%
2018 Mean pay gap 12.7%

In this organisation, women earned 92p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 39.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 44.0% of the highest paid quarter and 63.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 12.7%
Median hourly pay gap 8.2%
Men receiving bonus 96.2%
Women receiving bonus 96.6%
Mean bonus gap 29.1%
Median bonus gap 39.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 44.0%
56.0%
Upper-middle 57.0%
43.0%
Lower-middle 63.0%
37.0%
Lower quartile 63.0%
37.0%
2017 Mean pay gap 13.9%

In this organisation, women earned 92p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 41.3% lower than men's.

Women made up 44.0% of the highest paid quarter and 63.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 13.9%
Median hourly pay gap 7.8%
Men receiving bonus 97.0%
Women receiving bonus 97.0%
Mean bonus gap 30.1%
Median bonus gap 41.3%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 44.0%
56.0%
Upper-middle 58.0%
42.0%
Lower-middle 65.0%
35.0%
Lower quartile 63.0%
37.0%