NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION (WEST MIDLANDS) PLC

NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION (WEST MIDLANDS) PLC 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 09:04 UTC.

Employer ID 13654
Company Number 03600574
Employer Size 1000 to 4999
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 4.4%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 56.2% lower than men's.

Women made up 11.9% of the highest paid quarter and 18.2% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 4.4%
Median hourly pay gap 3.6%
Men receiving bonus 1.1%
Women receiving bonus 3.0%
Mean bonus gap 64.5%
Median bonus gap 56.2%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 11.9%
88.1%
Upper-middle 15.7%
84.3%
Lower-middle 16.3%
83.7%
Lower quartile 18.2%
81.8%
2024 Mean pay gap 5.3%

In this organisation, women earned 93p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 145.7% higher than men's.

Women made up 12.8% of the highest paid quarter and 21.1% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 5.3%
Median hourly pay gap 6.8%
Men receiving bonus 2.4%
Women receiving bonus 5.2%
Mean bonus gap 57.4%
Median bonus gap -145.7%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 12.8%
87.2%
Upper-middle 13.8%
86.2%
Lower-middle 14.2%
85.8%
Lower quartile 21.1%
78.9%
2023 Mean pay gap 4.2%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 78.9% lower than men's.

Women made up 14.2% of the highest paid quarter and 21.2% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 4.2%
Median hourly pay gap 4.3%
Men receiving bonus 1.3%
Women receiving bonus 3.7%
Mean bonus gap 64.4%
Median bonus gap 78.9%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 14.2%
85.8%
Upper-middle 11.1%
88.9%
Lower-middle 14.4%
85.6%
Lower quartile 21.2%
78.8%
2022 Mean pay gap 4.5%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 15.0% higher than men's.

Women made up 14.3% of the highest paid quarter and 22.6% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 4.5%
Median hourly pay gap 5.5%
Men receiving bonus 6.1%
Women receiving bonus 3.4%
Mean bonus gap 34.8%
Median bonus gap -15.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 14.3%
85.7%
Upper-middle 8.8%
91.2%
Lower-middle 10.8%
89.2%
Lower quartile 22.6%
77.4%
2021 Mean pay gap 3.7%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 28.7% lower than men's.

Women made up 15.3% of the highest paid quarter and 22.8% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 3.7%
Median hourly pay gap 4.7%
Men receiving bonus 6.7%
Women receiving bonus 9.7%
Mean bonus gap 71.6%
Median bonus gap 28.7%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 15.3%
84.7%
Upper-middle 8.1%
91.9%
Lower-middle 9.3%
90.7%
Lower quartile 22.8%
77.2%
2020 Mean pay gap 5.0%

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

Women made up 14.2% of the highest paid quarter and 23.1% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 5.0%
Median hourly pay gap 5.3%
Men receiving bonus 7.3%
Women receiving bonus 5.4%
Mean bonus gap 59.4%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 14.2%
85.8%
Upper-middle 9.6%
90.4%
Lower-middle 8.7%
91.3%
Lower quartile 23.1%
76.9%
2019 Mean pay gap 6.1%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 29.3% lower than men's.

Women made up 13.0% of the highest paid quarter and 22.4% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 6.1%
Median hourly pay gap 5.9%
Men receiving bonus 7.0%
Women receiving bonus 6.4%
Mean bonus gap 65.0%
Median bonus gap 29.3%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 13.0%
87.0%
Upper-middle 9.1%
90.9%
Lower-middle 10.8%
89.2%
Lower quartile 22.4%
77.6%
2018 Mean pay gap 5.0%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 26.6% lower than men's.

Women made up 12.5% of the highest paid quarter and 18.5% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 5.0%
Median hourly pay gap 5.8%
Men receiving bonus 5.4%
Women receiving bonus 3.1%
Mean bonus gap 56.0%
Median bonus gap 26.6%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 12.5%
87.5%
Upper-middle 10.0%
90.0%
Lower-middle 12.1%
87.9%
Lower quartile 18.5%
81.5%
2017 Mean pay gap 4.5%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 33.3% lower than men's.

Women made up 12.4% of the highest paid quarter and 17.3% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 4.5%
Median hourly pay gap 3.9%
Men receiving bonus 0.7%
Women receiving bonus 0.4%
Mean bonus gap 48.3%
Median bonus gap 33.3%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 12.4%
87.6%
Upper-middle 7.7%
92.3%
Lower-middle 13.0%
87.0%
Lower quartile 17.3%
82.7%