POUNDLAND LIMITED

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

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Last submission received on Monday, 26 Jan 2026 at 10:57 UTC.

Employer ID 9949
Company Number 02495645
Employer Size 5000 to 19,999
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 9.0%

In this organisation, women earned 96p 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 42.0% of the highest paid quarter and 65.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 9.0%
Median hourly pay gap 4.0%
Men receiving bonus 11.0%
Women receiving bonus 11.0%
Mean bonus gap 37.0%
Median bonus gap 50.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 42.0%
58.0%
Upper-middle 61.0%
39.0%
Lower-middle 68.0%
32.0%
Lower quartile 65.0%
35.0%
2024 Mean pay gap 12.0%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 47.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 43.0% of the highest paid quarter and 67.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 12.0%
Median hourly pay gap 5.0%
Men receiving bonus 24.0%
Women receiving bonus 17.0%
Mean bonus gap 17.0%
Median bonus gap 47.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 43.0%
57.0%
Upper-middle 62.0%
38.0%
Lower-middle 68.0%
32.0%
Lower quartile 67.0%
33.0%
2023 Mean pay gap 12.0%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 24.0% lower than men's.

Women made up 43.0% of the highest paid quarter and 64.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 12.0%
Median hourly pay gap 5.0%
Men receiving bonus 31.0%
Women receiving bonus 15.0%
Mean bonus gap 49.0%
Median bonus gap 24.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 43.0%
57.0%
Upper-middle 65.0%
35.0%
Lower-middle 69.0%
31.0%
Lower quartile 64.0%
36.0%
2022 Mean pay gap 15.0%

In this organisation, women earned 94p 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 44.0% of the highest paid quarter and 66.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 15.0%
Median hourly pay gap 6.0%
Men receiving bonus 31.0%
Women receiving bonus 13.0%
Mean bonus gap 44.0%
Median bonus gap 6.0%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 44.0%
56.0%
Upper-middle 65.0%
35.0%
Lower-middle 70.0%
30.0%
Lower quartile 66.0%
34.0%
2021 Mean pay gap 11.9%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 18.2% higher than men's.

Women made up 45.0% of the highest paid quarter and 61.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 11.9%
Median hourly pay gap 3.7%
Men receiving bonus 24.0%
Women receiving bonus 13.0%
Mean bonus gap 47.6%
Median bonus gap -18.2%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 45.0%
55.0%
Upper-middle 62.0%
38.0%
Lower-middle 66.0%
34.0%
Lower quartile 61.0%
39.0%
2020 Mean pay gap 16.8%

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

Women's median bonus pay was 49.9% lower than men's.

Women made up 34.5% of the highest paid quarter and 58.8% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 16.8%
Median hourly pay gap 7.7%
Men receiving bonus 20.9%
Women receiving bonus 11.8%
Mean bonus gap 71.1%
Median bonus gap 49.9%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 34.5%
65.5%
Upper-middle 61.2%
38.8%
Lower-middle 64.2%
35.8%
Lower quartile 58.8%
41.2%
2018 Mean pay gap 10.9%

In this organisation, women and men earned the same median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 53.8% lower than men's.

Women made up 42.6% of the highest paid quarter and 55.0% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 10.9%
Median hourly pay gap 0.0%
Men receiving bonus 23.6%
Women receiving bonus 18.5%
Mean bonus gap 66.3%
Median bonus gap 53.8%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 42.6%
57.4%
Upper-middle 64.9%
35.1%
Lower-middle 69.6%
30.4%
Lower quartile 55.0%
45.0%
2017 Mean pay gap 10.4%

In this organisation, women and men earned the same median hourly pay.

Women's median bonus pay was 26.4% lower than men's.

Women made up 41.2% of the highest paid quarter and 55.7% of the lowest paid quarter.

Mean hourly pay gap 10.4%
Median hourly pay gap 0.0%
Men receiving bonus 11.2%
Women receiving bonus 7.7%
Mean bonus gap -0.3%
Median bonus gap 26.4%

Pay quartile breakdown

Women
Men
Top quartile 41.2%
58.8%
Upper-middle 54.4%
45.6%
Lower-middle 76.7%
23.3%
Lower quartile 55.7%
44.3%