West Midlands Police

West Midlands Police has submitted data every year since 2017, with all 9 submissions on time.

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Last submission received on Wednesday, 28 Jan 2026 at 11:05 UTC.

Employer ID 13630
Company Number N/A
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 5.6%

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

Women made up 34.1% of the highest paid quarter and 49.3% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 5.6%
Median hourly pay gap 11.2%
Men receiving bonus 5.2%
Women receiving bonus 3.6%
Mean bonus gap 72.3%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 34.1%
65.9%
Upper-middle 38.8%
61.2%
Lower-middle 54.8%
45.2%
Lower quartile 49.3%
50.7%
2024 Mean pay gap 6.0%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 34.4% lower than men's.

Women made up 33.5% of the highest paid quarter and 47.7% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 6.0%
Median hourly pay gap 11.5%
Men receiving bonus 6.5%
Women receiving bonus 2.0%
Mean bonus gap 63.2%
Median bonus gap 34.4%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 33.5%
66.5%
Upper-middle 38.3%
61.7%
Lower-middle 57.4%
42.6%
Lower quartile 47.7%
52.3%
2023 Mean pay gap 6.5%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 57.5% lower than men's.

Women made up 32.7% of the highest paid quarter and 48.4% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 6.5%
Median hourly pay gap 11.7%
Men receiving bonus 4.9%
Women receiving bonus 2.3%
Mean bonus gap 40.5%
Median bonus gap 57.5%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 32.7%
67.3%
Upper-middle 38.5%
61.5%
Lower-middle 55.9%
44.1%
Lower quartile 48.4%
51.6%
2022 Mean pay gap 7.1%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 43.4% lower than men's.

Women made up 31.5% of the highest paid quarter and 50.4% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 7.1%
Median hourly pay gap 12.1%
Men receiving bonus 5.3%
Women receiving bonus 2.7%
Mean bonus gap 16.9%
Median bonus gap 43.4%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 31.5%
68.5%
Upper-middle 37.0%
63.0%
Lower-middle 55.9%
44.1%
Lower quartile 50.4%
49.6%
2021 Mean pay gap 8.1%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 25.9% lower than men's.

Women made up 29.7% of the highest paid quarter and 52.6% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 8.1%
Median hourly pay gap 11.8%
Men receiving bonus 4.8%
Women receiving bonus 2.5%
Mean bonus gap 22.1%
Median bonus gap 25.9%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 29.7%
70.3%
Upper-middle 37.5%
62.5%
Lower-middle 54.8%
45.2%
Lower quartile 52.6%
47.4%
2020 Mean pay gap 8.7%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 9.0% higher than men's.

Women made up 28.4% of the highest paid quarter and 54.1% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 8.7%
Median hourly pay gap 9.3%
Men receiving bonus 0.5%
Women receiving bonus 0.3%
Mean bonus gap 4.4%
Median bonus gap -9.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 28.4%
71.6%
Upper-middle 33.1%
66.9%
Lower-middle 54.6%
45.4%
Lower quartile 54.1%
45.9%
2019 Mean pay gap 9.5%

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

Women made up 29.7% of the highest paid quarter and 56.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 9.5%
Median hourly pay gap 9.6%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 29.7%
70.3%
Upper-middle 29.8%
70.2%
Lower-middle 51.9%
48.1%
Lower quartile 56.0%
44.0%
2018 Mean pay gap 10.9%

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

Women made up 29.5% of the highest paid quarter and 58.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 10.9%
Median hourly pay gap 11.0%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 29.5%
70.5%
Upper-middle 30.1%
69.9%
Lower-middle 51.3%
48.7%
Lower quartile 58.0%
42.0%
2017 Mean pay gap 10.6%

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

Women made up 29.5% of the highest paid quarter and 60.7% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 10.6%
Median hourly pay gap 8.0%
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 29.5%
70.5%
Upper-middle 30.8%
69.2%
Lower-middle 47.8%
52.2%
Lower quartile 60.7%
39.3%