BASF PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

BASF PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY has submitted data every year since 2017, with all 9 submissions on time.

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Last submission received on Friday, 14 Nov 2025 at 11:01 UTC.

Employer ID 1857
Company Number 00667980
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 9.6%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 4.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 35.0% of the highest paid quarter and 50.5% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 9.6%
Median hourly pay gap 13.4%
Men receiving bonus 79.6%
Women receiving bonus 82.9%
Mean bonus gap 32.7%
Median bonus gap 4.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 35.0%
65.0%
Upper-middle 33.7%
66.3%
Lower-middle 42.6%
57.4%
Lower quartile 50.5%
49.5%
2024 Mean pay gap 3.2%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 2.5% higher than men's.

Women made up 29.3% of the highest paid quarter and 33.3% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 3.2%
Median hourly pay gap 9.2%
Men receiving bonus 83.8%
Women receiving bonus 83.1%
Mean bonus gap 18.8%
Median bonus gap -2.5%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 29.3%
70.7%
Upper-middle 33.3%
66.7%
Lower-middle 40.2%
59.8%
Lower quartile 33.3%
66.7%
2023 Mean pay gap 3.0%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 0.7% higher than men's.

Women made up 32.2% of the highest paid quarter and 30.2% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 3.0%
Median hourly pay gap 6.8%
Men receiving bonus 97.1%
Women receiving bonus 98.0%
Mean bonus gap 8.5%
Median bonus gap -0.7%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 32.2%
67.8%
Upper-middle 26.9%
73.1%
Lower-middle 40.7%
59.3%
Lower quartile 30.2%
69.8%
2022 Mean pay gap 6.1%

In this organisation, women earned 86p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 14.7% higher than men's.

Women made up 26.2% of the highest paid quarter and 35.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 6.1%
Median hourly pay gap 14.3%
Men receiving bonus 80.4%
Women receiving bonus 85.8%
Mean bonus gap 17.6%
Median bonus gap -14.7%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 26.2%
73.8%
Upper-middle 28.5%
71.5%
Lower-middle 43.1%
56.9%
Lower quartile 35.0%
65.0%
2021 Mean pay gap 7.1%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 0.9% lower than men's.

Women made up 24.0% of the highest paid quarter and 37.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 7.1%
Median hourly pay gap 9.1%
Men receiving bonus 77.0%
Women receiving bonus 91.0%
Mean bonus gap 14.8%
Median bonus gap 0.9%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 24.0%
76.0%
Upper-middle 28.0%
72.0%
Lower-middle 34.0%
66.0%
Lower quartile 37.0%
63.0%
2020 Mean pay gap 8.7%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 1.6% lower than men's.

Women made up 22.0% of the highest paid quarter and 32.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 8.7%
Median hourly pay gap 13.0%
Men receiving bonus 86.8%
Women receiving bonus 87.8%
Mean bonus gap 14.5%
Median bonus gap 1.6%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 22.0%
78.0%
Upper-middle 28.0%
72.0%
Lower-middle 40.0%
60.0%
Lower quartile 32.0%
68.0%
2019 Mean pay gap 9.6%

In this organisation, women earned 88p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 4.9% lower than men's.

Women made up 20.4% of the highest paid quarter and 30.6% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 9.6%
Median hourly pay gap 12.1%
Men receiving bonus 83.8%
Women receiving bonus 84.0%
Mean bonus gap 15.5%
Median bonus gap 4.9%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 20.4%
79.6%
Upper-middle 28.0%
72.0%
Lower-middle 40.1%
59.9%
Lower quartile 30.6%
69.4%
2018 Mean pay gap 4.8%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 17.6% higher than men's.

Women made up 20.0% of the highest paid quarter and 31.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 4.8%
Median hourly pay gap 4.0%
Men receiving bonus 88.3%
Women receiving bonus 85.6%
Mean bonus gap 10.7%
Median bonus gap -17.6%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 20.0%
80.0%
Upper-middle 23.0%
77.0%
Lower-middle 17.0%
83.0%
Lower quartile 31.0%
69.0%
2017 Mean pay gap 5.8%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 45.2% higher than men's.

Women made up 18.0% of the highest paid quarter and 31.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 5.8%
Median hourly pay gap 5.4%
Men receiving bonus 90.9%
Women receiving bonus 87.7%
Mean bonus gap 6.8%
Median bonus gap -45.2%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 18.0%
82.0%
Upper-middle 17.0%
83.0%
Lower-middle 23.0%
77.0%
Lower quartile 31.0%
69.0%