Cardiff Council

Cardiff Council has submitted data every year since 2017. 3 of 8 submissions were filed after the deadline.

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Last submission received on Thursday, 2 Apr 2026 at 07:57 UTC.

Employer ID 17962
Company Number N/A
Employer Size 5000 to 19,999
Years Submitted
20172018202020212022202320242025

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 -0.6% Late submission

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

Women made up 73.0% of the highest paid quarter and 66.6% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap -0.6%
Median hourly pay gap 3.2%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 73.0%
27.1%
Upper-middle 63.9%
36.1%
Lower-middle 76.3%
23.7%
Lower quartile 66.6%
33.4%
2024 Mean pay gap 1.7%

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

Women made up 72.3% of the highest paid quarter and 77.2% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 1.7%
Median hourly pay gap 6.4%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 72.3%
27.7%
Upper-middle 63.4%
36.6%
Lower-middle 66.8%
33.2%
Lower quartile 77.2%
22.8%
2023 Mean pay gap 0.7%

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

Women made up 71.3% of the highest paid quarter and 66.1% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 0.7%
Median hourly pay gap 3.5%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 71.3%
28.7%
Upper-middle 65.4%
34.6%
Lower-middle 76.5%
23.5%
Lower quartile 66.1%
33.9%
2022 Mean pay gap -0.8% Late submission

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

Women made up 71.7% of the highest paid quarter and 67.7% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap -0.8%
Median hourly pay gap 5.8%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 71.7%
28.3%
Upper-middle 65.5%
34.5%
Lower-middle 76.1%
23.9%
Lower quartile 67.7%
32.3%
2021 Mean pay gap 0.7%

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

Women made up 68.1% of the highest paid quarter and 72.2% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 0.7%
Median hourly pay gap 10.2%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 68.1%
31.9%
Upper-middle 78.0%
22.0%
Lower-middle 62.8%
37.2%
Lower quartile 72.2%
27.8%
2020 Mean pay gap 1.1%

In this organisation, women earned 99p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 68.2% of the highest paid quarter and 71.3% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 1.1%
Median hourly pay gap 0.8%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 68.2%
31.8%
Upper-middle 74.9%
25.1%
Lower-middle 65.9%
34.1%
Lower quartile 71.3%
28.7%
2018 Mean pay gap 3.2%

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

Women made up 55.7% of the highest paid quarter and 68.2% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 3.2%
Median hourly pay gap 4.7%
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 55.7%
44.3%
Upper-middle 50.6%
49.4%
Lower-middle 56.7%
43.3%
Lower quartile 68.2%
31.8%
2017 Mean pay gap 3.2% Late submission

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

Women made up 55.9% of the highest paid quarter and 66.6% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 3.2%
Median hourly pay gap 6.1%
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 55.9%
44.1%
Upper-middle 52.1%
47.9%
Lower-middle 57.9%
42.1%
Lower quartile 66.6%
33.4%