WHITBREAD GROUP PLC

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

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Last submission received on Friday, 6 Mar 2026 at 13:03 UTC.

Employer ID 157
Company Number 00029423
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 9.2%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 10.6% lower than men's.

Women made up 51.2% of the highest paid quarter and 73.1% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 9.2%
Median hourly pay gap 4.6%
Men receiving bonus 10.1%
Women receiving bonus 6.7%
Mean bonus gap 37.5%
Median bonus gap 10.6%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 51.2%
48.8%
Upper-middle 50.8%
49.2%
Lower-middle 72.3%
27.7%
Lower quartile 73.1%
26.9%
2024 Mean pay gap 9.8%

In this organisation, women earned 95p 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 48.2% of the highest paid quarter and 74.2% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 9.8%
Median hourly pay gap 5.0%
Men receiving bonus 90.6%
Women receiving bonus 93.3%
Mean bonus gap 57.6%
Median bonus gap 20.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 48.2%
51.8%
Upper-middle 53.5%
46.5%
Lower-middle 76.9%
23.1%
Lower quartile 74.2%
25.8%
2023 Mean pay gap 10.5%

In this organisation, women earned 95p 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 48.6% of the highest paid quarter and 72.8% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 10.5%
Median hourly pay gap 4.5%
Men receiving bonus 76.1%
Women receiving bonus 76.7%
Mean bonus gap 51.8%
Median bonus gap 20.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 48.6%
51.4%
Upper-middle 51.6%
48.4%
Lower-middle 78.1%
21.9%
Lower quartile 72.8%
27.2%
2022 Mean pay gap 9.8%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 32.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 54.4% of the highest paid quarter and 27.5% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 9.8%
Median hourly pay gap 5.2%
Men receiving bonus 51.8%
Women receiving bonus 51.7%
Mean bonus gap 72.7%
Median bonus gap 32.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 54.4%
45.6%
Upper-middle 38.1%
61.9%
Lower-middle 23.4%
76.6%
Lower quartile 27.5%
72.5%
2021 Mean pay gap 21.5%

In this organisation, women earned 97p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 36.9% lower than men's.

Women made up 50.2% of the highest paid quarter and 84.4% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 21.5%
Median hourly pay gap 3.0%
Men receiving bonus 42.0%
Women receiving bonus 30.0%
Mean bonus gap 26.2%
Median bonus gap 36.9%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 50.2%
49.8%
Upper-middle 52.0%
48.0%
Lower-middle 49.2%
50.8%
Lower quartile 84.4%
15.6%
2020 Mean pay gap 11.7%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 31.6% lower than men's.

Women made up 61.1% of the highest paid quarter and 63.8% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 11.7%
Median hourly pay gap 5.8%
Men receiving bonus 12.0%
Women receiving bonus 7.0%
Mean bonus gap 30.2%
Median bonus gap 31.6%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 61.1%
38.9%
Upper-middle 64.0%
36.0%
Lower-middle 61.8%
38.2%
Lower quartile 63.8%
36.2%
2019 Mean pay gap 13.2%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 38.7% lower than men's.

Women made up 47.5% of the highest paid quarter and 75.1% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 13.2%
Median hourly pay gap 5.6%
Men receiving bonus 14.0%
Women receiving bonus 9.0%
Mean bonus gap 47.4%
Median bonus gap 38.7%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 47.5%
52.5%
Upper-middle 53.9%
46.1%
Lower-middle 75.9%
24.1%
Lower quartile 75.1%
24.9%
2018 Mean pay gap 14.8%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 43.7% lower than men's.

Women made up 45.0% of the highest paid quarter and 69.9% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 14.8%
Median hourly pay gap 6.4%
Men receiving bonus 46.0%
Women receiving bonus 43.0%
Mean bonus gap 56.7%
Median bonus gap 43.7%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 45.0%
55.0%
Upper-middle 53.7%
46.3%
Lower-middle 78.0%
22.0%
Lower quartile 69.9%
30.1%
2017 Mean pay gap 14.8%

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

Women made up 42.7% of the highest paid quarter and 72.9% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 14.8%
Median hourly pay gap 6.6%
Men receiving bonus 53.1%
Women receiving bonus 52.2%
Mean bonus gap 67.3%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 42.7%
57.3%
Upper-middle 53.2%
46.8%
Lower-middle 75.1%
24.9%
Lower quartile 72.9%
27.1%