3M UNITED KINGDOM PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

3M UNITED KINGDOM PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY has submitted data every year since 2017. 1 of 9 submissions were filed after the deadline.

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Last submission received on Tuesday, 3 Mar 2026 at 13:55 UTC.

Employer ID 293
Company Number 01123045
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 -3.0%

In this organisation, women earned £1.04 for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 18.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 39.0% of the highest paid quarter and 29.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap -3.0%
Median hourly pay gap -4.0%
Men receiving bonus 65.0%
Women receiving bonus 61.0%
Mean bonus gap 21.0%
Median bonus gap 18.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 39.0%
61.0%
Upper-middle 34.0%
66.0%
Lower-middle 39.0%
61.0%
Lower quartile 29.0%
71.0%
2024 Mean pay gap -3.0%

In this organisation, women earned £1.06 for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 1.0% higher than men's.

Women made up 36.0% of the highest paid quarter and 30.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap -3.0%
Median hourly pay gap -6.0%
Men receiving bonus 62.0%
Women receiving bonus 55.0%
Mean bonus gap 9.0%
Median bonus gap -1.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 36.0%
64.0%
Upper-middle 34.0%
66.0%
Lower-middle 32.0%
68.0%
Lower quartile 30.0%
70.0%
2023 Mean pay gap 3.0%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 6.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 33.0% of the highest paid quarter and 35.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 3.0%
Median hourly pay gap 3.0%
Men receiving bonus 62.0%
Women receiving bonus 53.0%
Mean bonus gap 10.0%
Median bonus gap 6.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 33.0%
67.0%
Upper-middle 38.0%
62.0%
Lower-middle 42.0%
58.0%
Lower quartile 35.0%
65.0%
2022 Mean pay gap 7.1%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 24.1% lower than men's.

Women made up 29.0% of the highest paid quarter and 39.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 7.1%
Median hourly pay gap 4.0%
Men receiving bonus 40.9%
Women receiving bonus 43.6%
Mean bonus gap 25.7%
Median bonus gap 24.1%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 29.0%
71.0%
Upper-middle 35.0%
65.0%
Lower-middle 32.0%
68.0%
Lower quartile 39.0%
61.0%
2021 Mean pay gap 9.0% Late submission

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

Women's median bonus pay was 25.5% lower than men's.

Women made up 30.0% of the highest paid quarter and 40.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 9.0%
Median hourly pay gap 4.7%
Men receiving bonus 40.6%
Women receiving bonus 36.9%
Mean bonus gap 34.1%
Median bonus gap 25.5%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 30.0%
70.0%
Upper-middle 36.0%
64.0%
Lower-middle 34.0%
66.0%
Lower quartile 40.0%
60.0%
2020 Mean pay gap 9.0%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 27.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 30.0% of the highest paid quarter and 42.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 9.0%
Median hourly pay gap 7.0%
Men receiving bonus 30.0%
Women receiving bonus 26.0%
Mean bonus gap 20.0%
Median bonus gap 27.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 30.0%
70.0%
Upper-middle 37.0%
63.0%
Lower-middle 33.0%
67.0%
Lower quartile 42.0%
58.0%
2019 Mean pay gap 10.0%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 28.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 29.0% of the highest paid quarter and 42.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 10.0%
Median hourly pay gap 8.0%
Men receiving bonus 28.0%
Women receiving bonus 23.0%
Mean bonus gap 18.0%
Median bonus gap 28.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 29.0%
71.0%
Upper-middle 34.0%
66.0%
Lower-middle 37.0%
63.0%
Lower quartile 42.0%
58.0%
2018 Mean pay gap 11.0%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 35.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 29.0% of the highest paid quarter and 40.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 11.0%
Median hourly pay gap 6.0%
Men receiving bonus 30.0%
Women receiving bonus 24.0%
Mean bonus gap 40.0%
Median bonus gap 35.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 29.0%
71.0%
Upper-middle 35.0%
65.0%
Lower-middle 35.0%
65.0%
Lower quartile 40.0%
60.0%
2017 Mean pay gap 14.0%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 36.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 25.0% of the highest paid quarter and 65.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 14.0%
Median hourly pay gap 8.0%
Men receiving bonus 30.0%
Women receiving bonus 24.0%
Mean bonus gap 49.0%
Median bonus gap 36.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 25.0%
75.0%
Upper-middle 35.0%
65.0%
Lower-middle 37.0%
63.0%
Lower quartile 65.0%
35.0%