SMITH & NEPHEW UK LIMITED

SMITH & NEPHEW UK LIMITED has submitted data every year since 2017, with all 9 submissions on time.

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Last submission received on Monday, 30 Mar 2026 at 08:16 UTC.

Employer ID 14373
Company Number 04421171
Employer Size 250 to 499
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 9.1%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 29.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 43.0% of the highest paid quarter and 45.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 9.1%
Median hourly pay gap 6.8%
Men receiving bonus 91.0%
Women receiving bonus 90.0%
Mean bonus gap 26.0%
Median bonus gap 29.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 43.0%
57.0%
Upper-middle 39.0%
61.0%
Lower-middle 51.0%
49.0%
Lower quartile 45.0%
55.0%
2024 Mean pay gap 8.0%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 23.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 42.0% of the highest paid quarter and 46.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 8.0%
Median hourly pay gap 6.0%
Men receiving bonus 95.0%
Women receiving bonus 89.0%
Mean bonus gap 14.0%
Median bonus gap 23.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 42.0%
58.0%
Upper-middle 37.0%
63.0%
Lower-middle 54.0%
46.0%
Lower quartile 46.0%
54.0%
2023 Mean pay gap 17.0%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 14.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 38.0% of the highest paid quarter and 48.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 17.0%
Median hourly pay gap 6.0%
Men receiving bonus 87.0%
Women receiving bonus 81.0%
Mean bonus gap 16.0%
Median bonus gap 14.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 38.0%
62.0%
Upper-middle 41.0%
59.0%
Lower-middle 48.0%
52.0%
Lower quartile 48.0%
52.0%
2022 Mean pay gap 12.0%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 16.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 41.0% of the highest paid quarter and 45.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 12.0%
Median hourly pay gap 9.0%
Men receiving bonus 89.0%
Women receiving bonus 82.0%
Mean bonus gap 18.0%
Median bonus gap 16.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 41.0%
59.0%
Upper-middle 41.0%
59.0%
Lower-middle 44.0%
56.0%
Lower quartile 45.0%
55.0%
2021 Mean pay gap 27.0%

In this organisation, women earned 87p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 14.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 34.0% of the highest paid quarter and 49.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 27.0%
Median hourly pay gap 13.0%
Men receiving bonus 80.0%
Women receiving bonus 76.0%
Mean bonus gap 42.0%
Median bonus gap 14.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 34.0%
66.0%
Upper-middle 45.0%
55.0%
Lower-middle 50.0%
50.0%
Lower quartile 49.0%
51.0%
2020 Mean pay gap 36.0%

In this organisation, women earned 79p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 29.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 28.0% of the highest paid quarter and 52.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 36.0%
Median hourly pay gap 21.0%
Men receiving bonus 85.0%
Women receiving bonus 83.0%
Mean bonus gap 56.0%
Median bonus gap 29.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 28.0%
72.0%
Upper-middle 49.0%
51.0%
Lower-middle 53.0%
47.0%
Lower quartile 52.0%
48.0%
2019 Mean pay gap 38.0%

In this organisation, women earned 80p 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 26.0% of the highest paid quarter and 48.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 38.0%
Median hourly pay gap 20.0%
Men receiving bonus 84.0%
Women receiving bonus 81.0%
Mean bonus gap 55.0%
Median bonus gap 39.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 26.0%
74.0%
Upper-middle 42.0%
58.0%
Lower-middle 49.0%
51.0%
Lower quartile 48.0%
52.0%
2018 Mean pay gap 42.0%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 45.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 29.0% of the highest paid quarter and 56.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 42.0%
Median hourly pay gap 29.0%
Men receiving bonus 77.0%
Women receiving bonus 69.0%
Mean bonus gap 59.0%
Median bonus gap 45.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 29.0%
71.0%
Upper-middle 37.0%
63.0%
Lower-middle 44.0%
56.0%
Lower quartile 56.0%
44.0%
2017 Mean pay gap 42.0%

In this organisation, women earned 67p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 29.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 31.0% of the highest paid quarter and 56.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 42.0%
Median hourly pay gap 33.0%
Men receiving bonus 81.0%
Women receiving bonus 78.0%
Mean bonus gap 59.0%
Median bonus gap 29.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 31.0%
69.0%
Upper-middle 41.0%
59.0%
Lower-middle 44.0%
56.0%
Lower quartile 56.0%
44.0%