Data in this study shows the gender pay gap in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020. The 'gender pay gap' is defined as the difference between men's and women's average hourly earnings for full time and part-time workers, as a percentage of men's average hourly earnings. The more equal industry sectors in 2020 consist of water supply, sewerage and waste management,and mining and quarrying sectors. In contrast, the sector with the largest gender pay gap belongs to financial and insurance activities.
Gender pay gap: difference between male and female average hourly earnings as a percentage of men's average hourly earnings for all employees in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020, by industry sector
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (November 3, 2020). Gender pay gap: difference between male and female average hourly earnings as a percentage of men's average hourly earnings for all employees in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020, by industry sector [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/760309/gender-pay-gap-difference-in-male-and-female-hourly-earnings-uk-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Gender pay gap: difference between male and female average hourly earnings as a percentage of men's average hourly earnings for all employees in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020, by industry sector." Chart. November 3, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/760309/gender-pay-gap-difference-in-male-and-female-hourly-earnings-uk-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Gender pay gap: difference between male and female average hourly earnings as a percentage of men's average hourly earnings for all employees in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020, by industry sector. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/760309/gender-pay-gap-difference-in-male-and-female-hourly-earnings-uk-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Gender Pay Gap: Difference between Male and Female Average Hourly Earnings as a Percentage of Men's Average Hourly Earnings for All Employees in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2020, by Industry Sector." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/760309/gender-pay-gap-difference-in-male-and-female-hourly-earnings-uk-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Gender pay gap: difference between male and female average hourly earnings as a percentage of men's average hourly earnings for all employees in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020, by industry sector Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/760309/gender-pay-gap-difference-in-male-and-female-hourly-earnings-uk-united-kingdom/ (last visited April 18, 2024)
Gender pay gap: difference between male and female average hourly earnings as a percentage of men's average hourly earnings for all employees in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2020, by industry sector [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), November 3, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/760309/gender-pay-gap-difference-in-male-and-female-hourly-earnings-uk-united-kingdom/