VIRGIN ATLANTIC LIMITED

VIRGIN ATLANTIC LIMITED has submitted data every year since 2017, with all 9 submissions on time.

This company has been viewed 1 time in the last 30 days.

Last submission received on Thursday, 2 Apr 2026 at 08:55 UTC.

Employer ID 13330
Company Number 08867781
Employer Size 5000 to 19,999
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 58.0%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 54.2% lower than men's.

Women made up 30.7% of the highest paid quarter and 76.6% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 58.0%
Median hourly pay gap 28.0%
Men receiving bonus 90.7%
Women receiving bonus 96.6%
Mean bonus gap 62.1%
Median bonus gap 54.2%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 30.7%
69.3%
Upper-middle 65.4%
34.6%
Lower-middle 72.0%
28.0%
Lower quartile 76.6%
23.4%
2024 Mean pay gap 54.1%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 39.8% lower than men's.

Women made up 28.5% of the highest paid quarter and 76.2% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 54.1%
Median hourly pay gap 28.4%
Men receiving bonus 91.1%
Women receiving bonus 96.3%
Mean bonus gap 68.4%
Median bonus gap 39.8%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 28.5%
71.5%
Upper-middle 64.9%
35.1%
Lower-middle 73.4%
26.6%
Lower quartile 76.2%
23.8%
2023 Mean pay gap 56.1%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 39.1% lower than men's.

Women made up 30.1% of the highest paid quarter and 78.3% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 56.1%
Median hourly pay gap 28.4%
Men receiving bonus 92.4%
Women receiving bonus 92.2%
Mean bonus gap 57.5%
Median bonus gap 39.1%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 30.1%
69.9%
Upper-middle 63.9%
36.1%
Lower-middle 72.0%
28.0%
Lower quartile 78.3%
21.7%
2022 Mean pay gap 64.8%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 58.8% lower than men's.

Women made up 27.1% of the highest paid quarter and 77.8% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 64.8%
Median hourly pay gap 34.0%
Men receiving bonus 87.2%
Women receiving bonus 89.2%
Mean bonus gap 72.3%
Median bonus gap 58.8%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 27.1%
72.9%
Upper-middle 60.4%
39.6%
Lower-middle 71.6%
28.4%
Lower quartile 77.8%
22.2%
2021 Mean pay gap 60.9%

In this organisation, women earned 59p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 27.8% lower than men's.

Women made up 18.7% of the highest paid quarter and 68.4% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 60.9%
Median hourly pay gap 41.5%
Men receiving bonus 23.2%
Women receiving bonus 47.9%
Mean bonus gap 88.3%
Median bonus gap 27.8%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 18.7%
81.3%
Upper-middle 40.6%
59.4%
Lower-middle 69.3%
30.7%
Lower quartile 68.4%
31.6%
2020 Mean pay gap 66.4%

In this organisation, women earned 48p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 44.3% lower than men's.

Women made up 18.6% of the highest paid quarter and 75.1% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 66.4%
Median hourly pay gap 51.6%
Men receiving bonus 90.7%
Women receiving bonus 94.3%
Mean bonus gap 61.4%
Median bonus gap 44.3%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 18.6%
81.4%
Upper-middle 36.6%
63.4%
Lower-middle 64.8%
35.2%
Lower quartile 75.1%
24.9%
2019 Mean pay gap 66.4%

In this organisation, women earned 48p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 44.3% lower than men's.

Women made up 18.6% of the highest paid quarter and 75.1% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 66.4%
Median hourly pay gap 51.6%
Men receiving bonus 90.7%
Women receiving bonus 94.3%
Mean bonus gap 61.4%
Median bonus gap 44.3%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 18.6%
81.4%
Upper-middle 36.6%
63.4%
Lower-middle 64.8%
35.2%
Lower quartile 75.1%
24.9%
2018 Mean pay gap 58.9%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 41.1% lower than men's.

Women made up 29.7% of the highest paid quarter and 78.5% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 58.9%
Median hourly pay gap 31.0%
Men receiving bonus 93.2%
Women receiving bonus 93.7%
Mean bonus gap 64.5%
Median bonus gap 41.1%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 29.7%
70.3%
Upper-middle 63.6%
36.4%
Lower-middle 74.3%
25.7%
Lower quartile 78.5%
21.5%
2017 Mean pay gap 57.9%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 44.7% lower than men's.

Women made up 32.0% of the highest paid quarter and 81.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 57.9%
Median hourly pay gap 28.4%
Men receiving bonus 94.0%
Women receiving bonus 93.0%
Mean bonus gap 61.5%
Median bonus gap 44.7%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 32.0%
68.0%
Upper-middle 62.0%
38.0%
Lower-middle 70.0%
30.0%
Lower quartile 81.0%
19.0%