UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD has submitted data every year since 2017, with all 9 submissions on time.

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Last submission received on Wednesday, 18 Mar 2026 at 10:22 UTC.

Employer ID 16119
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 13.5%

In this organisation, women earned 90p 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 43.1% of the highest paid quarter and 64.8% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 13.5%
Median hourly pay gap 10.4%
Men receiving bonus 23.3%
Women receiving bonus 31.3%
Mean bonus gap 64.2%
Median bonus gap 33.3%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 43.1%
56.9%
Upper-middle 50.9%
49.1%
Lower-middle 54.5%
45.5%
Lower quartile 64.8%
35.2%
2024 Mean pay gap 13.7%

In this organisation, women earned 90p 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 42.6% of the highest paid quarter and 64.7% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 13.7%
Median hourly pay gap 10.1%
Men receiving bonus 27.2%
Women receiving bonus 33.3%
Mean bonus gap 61.9%
Median bonus gap 33.3%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 42.6%
57.4%
Upper-middle 51.1%
48.9%
Lower-middle 54.5%
45.5%
Lower quartile 64.7%
35.3%
2023 Mean pay gap 13.5%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 16.7% lower than men's.

Women made up 41.8% of the highest paid quarter and 65.4% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 13.5%
Median hourly pay gap 10.1%
Men receiving bonus 26.4%
Women receiving bonus 34.3%
Mean bonus gap 64.7%
Median bonus gap 16.7%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 41.8%
58.2%
Upper-middle 50.4%
49.6%
Lower-middle 52.5%
47.5%
Lower quartile 65.4%
34.6%
2022 Mean pay gap 14.9%

In this organisation, women earned 92p 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 42.4% of the highest paid quarter and 66.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 14.9%
Median hourly pay gap 8.5%
Men receiving bonus 27.2%
Women receiving bonus 35.2%
Mean bonus gap 58.6%
Median bonus gap 33.3%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 42.4%
57.6%
Upper-middle 49.8%
50.2%
Lower-middle 52.6%
47.4%
Lower quartile 66.0%
34.0%
2021 Mean pay gap 15.8%

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

Women made up 42.1% of the highest paid quarter and 66.2% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 15.8%
Median hourly pay gap 8.4%
Men receiving bonus 76.8%
Women receiving bonus 71.1%
Mean bonus gap 37.1%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 42.1%
57.9%
Upper-middle 49.0%
51.0%
Lower-middle 52.9%
47.1%
Lower quartile 66.2%
33.8%
2020 Mean pay gap 16.5%

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

Women made up 42.5% of the highest paid quarter and 65.9% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 16.5%
Median hourly pay gap 11.5%
Men receiving bonus 20.5%
Women receiving bonus 26.2%
Mean bonus gap 64.3%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 42.5%
57.5%
Upper-middle 46.3%
53.7%
Lower-middle 55.5%
44.5%
Lower quartile 65.9%
34.1%
2019 Mean pay gap 17.8%

In this organisation, women earned 89p 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 41.0% of the highest paid quarter and 64.9% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 17.8%
Median hourly pay gap 10.7%
Men receiving bonus 20.1%
Women receiving bonus 23.6%
Mean bonus gap 64.4%
Median bonus gap 20.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 41.0%
59.0%
Upper-middle 47.3%
52.7%
Lower-middle 54.8%
45.2%
Lower quartile 64.9%
35.1%
2018 Mean pay gap 17.9%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 6.3% lower than men's.

Women made up 40.2% of the highest paid quarter and 64.5% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 17.9%
Median hourly pay gap 10.7%
Men receiving bonus 19.3%
Women receiving bonus 22.8%
Mean bonus gap 64.5%
Median bonus gap 6.3%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 40.2%
59.8%
Upper-middle 47.1%
52.9%
Lower-middle 55.2%
44.8%
Lower quartile 64.5%
35.5%
2017 Mean pay gap 19.0%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 40.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 41.3% of the highest paid quarter and 65.1% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 19.0%
Median hourly pay gap 11.1%
Men receiving bonus 16.2%
Women receiving bonus 20.3%
Mean bonus gap 68.6%
Median bonus gap 40.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 41.3%
58.7%
Upper-middle 47.4%
52.6%
Lower-middle 57.5%
42.5%
Lower quartile 65.1%
34.9%