Bedford College

Bedford College has submitted data every year since 2017, with all 9 submissions on time.

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Last submission received on Friday, 27 Mar 2026 at 10:17 UTC.

Employer ID 1942
Company Number N/A
Employer Size 500 to 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 6.7%

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

Women made up 53.7% of the highest paid quarter and 74.2% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 6.7%
Median hourly pay gap 9.5%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 100.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 53.7%
46.3%
Upper-middle 46.8%
53.2%
Lower-middle 63.9%
36.1%
Lower quartile 74.2%
25.8%
2024 Mean pay gap 10.1%

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

Women made up 51.8% of the highest paid quarter and 77.7% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 10.1%
Median hourly pay gap 12.6%
Men receiving bonus 25.0%
Women receiving bonus 75.0%
Mean bonus gap 0.0%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 51.8%
48.2%
Upper-middle 50.8%
49.2%
Lower-middle 68.0%
32.0%
Lower quartile 77.7%
22.3%
2023 Mean pay gap 11.9%

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

Women made up 50.5% of the highest paid quarter and 84.5% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 11.9%
Median hourly pay gap 13.7%
Men receiving bonus 57.0%
Women receiving bonus 43.0%
Mean bonus gap 0.0%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 50.5%
49.5%
Upper-middle 54.4%
45.6%
Lower-middle 65.9%
34.1%
Lower quartile 84.5%
15.5%
2022 Mean pay gap 3.0%

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

Women made up 51.9% of the highest paid quarter and 66.9% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 3.0%
Median hourly pay gap 7.1%
Men receiving bonus 50.0%
Women receiving bonus 50.0%
Mean bonus gap 0.0%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 51.9%
48.1%
Upper-middle 51.6%
48.4%
Lower-middle 55.8%
44.2%
Lower quartile 66.9%
33.1%
2021 Mean pay gap 1.5%

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

Women made up 54.9% of the highest paid quarter and 67.9% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 1.5%
Median hourly pay gap 3.9%
Men receiving bonus 16.1%
Women receiving bonus 12.4%
Mean bonus gap -37.5%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 54.9%
45.1%
Upper-middle 53.1%
46.9%
Lower-middle 50.0%
50.0%
Lower quartile 67.9%
32.1%
2020 Mean pay gap 3.7%

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

Women made up 55.3% of the highest paid quarter and 69.6% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 3.7%
Median hourly pay gap 7.2%
Men receiving bonus 56.9%
Women receiving bonus 45.4%
Mean bonus gap -22.8%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 55.3%
44.7%
Upper-middle 46.6%
53.4%
Lower-middle 54.7%
45.3%
Lower quartile 69.6%
30.4%
2019 Mean pay gap 5.9%

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

Women made up 52.4% of the highest paid quarter and 68.5% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 5.9%
Median hourly pay gap 6.7%
Men receiving bonus 52.1%
Women receiving bonus 41.6%
Mean bonus gap -63.6%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 52.4%
47.6%
Upper-middle 47.0%
53.0%
Lower-middle 55.6%
44.4%
Lower quartile 68.5%
31.5%
2018 Mean pay gap 4.8%

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

Women made up 55.2% of the highest paid quarter and 66.3% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 4.8%
Median hourly pay gap 6.3%
Men receiving bonus 38.5%
Women receiving bonus 30.2%
Mean bonus gap -34.5%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 55.2%
44.8%
Upper-middle 48.9%
51.1%
Lower-middle 57.6%
42.4%
Lower quartile 66.3%
33.7%
2017 Mean pay gap 7.9%

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

Women made up 46.0% of the highest paid quarter and 61.1% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 7.9%
Median hourly pay gap 7.6%
Men receiving bonus 58.1%
Women receiving bonus 51.7%
Mean bonus gap 2.1%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 46.0%
54.0%
Upper-middle 49.2%
50.8%
Lower-middle 64.3%
35.7%
Lower quartile 61.1%
38.9%