OPTICAL EXPRESS LIMITED

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

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Last submission received on Wednesday, 1 Apr 2026 at 07:14 UTC.

Employer ID 9389
Company Number SC161469
Employer Size 1000 to 4999
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 31.3%

In this organisation, women earned 100p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 41.5% lower than men's.

Women made up 51.7% of the highest paid quarter and 67.7% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 31.3%
Median hourly pay gap 0.0%
Men receiving bonus 33.8%
Women receiving bonus 66.2%
Mean bonus gap 57.5%
Median bonus gap 41.5%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 51.7%
48.3%
Upper-middle 68.1%
31.9%
Lower-middle 74.6%
25.4%
Lower quartile 67.7%
32.3%
2024 Mean pay gap 40.7%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 49.1% lower than men's.

Women made up 46.1% of the highest paid quarter and 73.2% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 40.7%
Median hourly pay gap 15.7%
Men receiving bonus 46.9%
Women receiving bonus 54.2%
Mean bonus gap 63.0%
Median bonus gap 49.1%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 46.1%
53.9%
Upper-middle 64.4%
35.6%
Lower-middle 65.9%
34.1%
Lower quartile 73.2%
26.8%
2023 Mean pay gap 35.9%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 34.6% lower than men's.

Women made up 49.1% of the highest paid quarter and 69.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 35.9%
Median hourly pay gap 11.8%
Men receiving bonus 92.5%
Women receiving bonus 90.7%
Mean bonus gap 62.5%
Median bonus gap 34.6%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 49.1%
50.9%
Upper-middle 70.0%
30.0%
Lower-middle 74.1%
25.9%
Lower quartile 69.0%
31.1%
2022 Mean pay gap 39.6%

In this organisation, women earned 77p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 50.5% lower than men's.

Women made up 50.8% of the highest paid quarter and 74.4% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 39.6%
Median hourly pay gap 22.8%
Men receiving bonus 62.2%
Women receiving bonus 59.8%
Mean bonus gap 71.2%
Median bonus gap 50.5%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 50.8%
49.2%
Upper-middle 66.9%
33.1%
Lower-middle 74.0%
26.0%
Lower quartile 74.4%
25.6%
2021 Mean pay gap 41.8%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 62.6% lower than men's.

Women made up 50.8% of the highest paid quarter and 78.3% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 41.8%
Median hourly pay gap 26.7%
Men receiving bonus 52.0%
Women receiving bonus 53.5%
Mean bonus gap 84.1%
Median bonus gap 62.6%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 50.8%
49.2%
Upper-middle 62.7%
37.3%
Lower-middle 65.5%
34.5%
Lower quartile 78.3%
21.7%
2020 Mean pay gap 32.3%

In this organisation, women earned 50p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 50.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 33.3% of the highest paid quarter and 62.5% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 32.3%
Median hourly pay gap 50.0%
Men receiving bonus 69.8%
Women receiving bonus 75.6%
Mean bonus gap 54.5%
Median bonus gap 50.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 33.3%
66.7%
Upper-middle 44.4%
55.6%
Lower-middle 55.0%
45.0%
Lower quartile 62.5%
37.5%
2018 Mean pay gap 30.7%

In this organisation, women earned 80p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 42.3% lower than men's.

Women made up 56.6% of the highest paid quarter and 74.7% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 30.7%
Median hourly pay gap 19.9%
Men receiving bonus 65.2%
Women receiving bonus 73.4%
Mean bonus gap 55.0%
Median bonus gap 42.3%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 56.6%
43.4%
Upper-middle 62.4%
37.6%
Lower-middle 69.9%
30.1%
Lower quartile 74.7%
25.3%
2017 Mean pay gap 28.3%

In this organisation, women earned 89p for every £1 that men earned when comparing median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 51.1% lower than men's.

Women made up 56.8% of the highest paid quarter and 72.1% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 28.3%
Median hourly pay gap 11.4%
Men receiving bonus 65.8%
Women receiving bonus 75.8%
Mean bonus gap 52.1%
Median bonus gap 51.1%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 56.8%
43.2%
Upper-middle 64.0%
36.0%
Lower-middle 68.4%
31.6%
Lower quartile 72.1%
27.9%