Braintree District Council

Braintree District Council has submitted data every year since 2017, with all 8 submissions on time.

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Last submission received on Wednesday, 25 Mar 2026 at 12:53 UTC.

Employer ID 2311
Company Number N/A
Employer Size 500 to 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 -9.2%

In this organisation, women earned £1.14 for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 57.6% of the highest paid quarter and 20.8% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap -9.2%
Median hourly pay gap -14.2%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 57.6%
42.4%
Upper-middle 68.0%
32.0%
Lower-middle 56.0%
44.0%
Lower quartile 20.8%
79.2%
2024 Mean pay gap -9.5%

In this organisation, women earned £1.15 for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 57.0% of the highest paid quarter and 22.3% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap -9.5%
Median hourly pay gap -14.8%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 57.0%
43.0%
Upper-middle 66.9%
33.1%
Lower-middle 52.5%
47.5%
Lower quartile 22.3%
77.7%
2023 Mean pay gap -8.5%

In this organisation, women earned £1.16 for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 58.5% of the highest paid quarter and 24.6% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap -8.5%
Median hourly pay gap -15.9%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 58.5%
41.5%
Upper-middle 66.1%
33.9%
Lower-middle 52.5%
47.5%
Lower quartile 24.6%
75.4%
2022 Mean pay gap -10.3%

In this organisation, women earned £1.17 for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 58.1% of the highest paid quarter and 21.2% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap -10.3%
Median hourly pay gap -17.0%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 58.1%
41.9%
Upper-middle 65.2%
34.8%
Lower-middle 49.6%
50.4%
Lower quartile 21.2%
78.8%
2021 Mean pay gap -6.6%

In this organisation, women earned £1.17 for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 54.5% of the highest paid quarter and 21.7% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap -6.6%
Median hourly pay gap -17.0%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 54.5%
45.5%
Upper-middle 65.0%
35.0%
Lower-middle 46.2%
53.8%
Lower quartile 21.7%
78.3%
2020 Mean pay gap -4.4%

In this organisation, women earned £1.19 for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 53.4% of the highest paid quarter and 21.4% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap -4.4%
Median hourly pay gap -19.4%
Men receiving bonus 0.0%
Women receiving bonus 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 53.4%
46.6%
Upper-middle 64.1%
35.9%
Lower-middle 47.9%
52.1%
Lower quartile 21.4%
78.6%
2018 Mean pay gap -3.0%

In this organisation, women earned £1.18 for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 49.5% of the highest paid quarter and 19.8% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap -3.0%
Median hourly pay gap -18.4%
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 49.5%
50.5%
Upper-middle 61.8%
38.2%
Lower-middle 48.1%
51.9%
Lower quartile 19.8%
80.2%
2017 Mean pay gap -2.8%

In this organisation, women earned £1.22 for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 51.8% of the highest paid quarter and 24.1% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap -2.8%
Median hourly pay gap -22.0%
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 51.8%
48.2%
Upper-middle 63.4%
36.6%
Lower-middle 51.3%
48.7%
Lower quartile 24.1%
75.9%