LRQA LIMITED

LRQA LIMITED has submitted data every year since 2017, with all 8 submissions on time.

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Last submission received on Thursday, 2 Apr 2026 at 10:06 UTC.

Employer ID 7737
Company Number 01879370
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 17.0%

In this organisation, women earned 83p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 31.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 30.0% of the highest paid quarter and 56.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 17.0%
Median hourly pay gap 17.0%
Men receiving bonus 57.0%
Women receiving bonus 68.0%
Mean bonus gap 23.0%
Median bonus gap 31.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 30.0%
70.0%
Upper-middle 21.0%
79.0%
Lower-middle 29.0%
71.0%
Lower quartile 56.0%
44.0%
2024 Mean pay gap 25.0%

In this organisation, women earned 73p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 22.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 33.0% of the highest paid quarter and 78.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 25.0%
Median hourly pay gap 27.0%
Men receiving bonus 10.0%
Women receiving bonus 8.0%
Mean bonus gap -14.0%
Median bonus gap 22.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 33.0%
67.0%
Upper-middle 28.0%
72.0%
Lower-middle 34.0%
66.0%
Lower quartile 78.0%
22.0%
2023 Mean pay gap 15.5%

In this organisation, women earned 81p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 28.2% lower than men's.

Women made up 43.5% of the highest paid quarter and 78.6% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 15.5%
Median hourly pay gap 18.8%
Men receiving bonus 73.0%
Women receiving bonus 70.4%
Mean bonus gap 10.6%
Median bonus gap 28.2%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 43.5%
56.5%
Upper-middle 25.0%
75.0%
Lower-middle 33.3%
66.7%
Lower quartile 78.6%
21.4%
2022 Mean pay gap 12.7%

In this organisation, women earned 84p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 24.4% lower than men's.

Women made up 39.0% of the highest paid quarter and 74.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 12.7%
Median hourly pay gap 16.3%
Men receiving bonus 58.0%
Women receiving bonus 42.0%
Mean bonus gap 53.8%
Median bonus gap 24.4%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 39.0%
61.0%
Upper-middle 24.7%
75.3%
Lower-middle 36.4%
63.6%
Lower quartile 74.0%
26.0%
2021 Mean pay gap 21.3%

In this organisation, women earned 73p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 30.2% lower than men's.

Women made up 34.3% of the highest paid quarter and 71.4% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 21.3%
Median hourly pay gap 27.3%
Men receiving bonus 95.0%
Women receiving bonus 92.7%
Mean bonus gap 52.5%
Median bonus gap 30.2%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 34.3%
65.7%
Upper-middle 21.4%
78.6%
Lower-middle 44.3%
55.7%
Lower quartile 71.4%
28.6%
2020 Mean pay gap 21.2%

In this organisation, women earned 79p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 21.3% lower than men's.

Women made up 25.4% of the highest paid quarter and 65.7% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 21.2%
Median hourly pay gap 21.3%
Men receiving bonus 89.7%
Women receiving bonus 87.4%
Mean bonus gap 38.4%
Median bonus gap 21.3%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 25.4%
74.6%
Upper-middle 17.9%
82.1%
Lower-middle 40.9%
59.1%
Lower quartile 65.7%
34.3%
2018 Mean pay gap 24.6%

In this organisation, women earned 75p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 35.1% lower than men's.

Women made up 23.7% of the highest paid quarter and 67.5% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 24.6%
Median hourly pay gap 24.8%
Men receiving bonus 84.4%
Women receiving bonus 84.0%
Mean bonus gap 21.2%
Median bonus gap 35.1%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 23.7%
76.3%
Upper-middle 20.8%
79.2%
Lower-middle 39.6%
60.4%
Lower quartile 67.5%
32.5%
2017 Mean pay gap 27.0%

In this organisation, women earned 66p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women made up 21.3% of the highest paid quarter and 71.1% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 27.0%
Median hourly pay gap 34.0%
Men receiving bonus 2.1%
Women receiving bonus 1.7%
Mean bonus gap -4.3%
Median bonus gap 0.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 21.3%
78.7%
Upper-middle 16.7%
83.3%
Lower-middle 41.6%
58.4%
Lower quartile 71.1%
28.9%