BARCLAYS BANK PLC gender pay gap
For 2025/26, BARCLAYS BANK PLC reported a median hourly pay gap of 28.0% (men paid 28.0% more) and a mean gap of 36.4%, size band 5000 to 19,999 employees. Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .
Pay quartiles
| Pay quartile | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| Lower | 55.0% | 45.0% |
| Lower middle | 45.0% | 55.0% |
| Upper middle | 33.0% | 67.0% |
| Top | 22.0% | 78.0% |
Share of women and men in each quarter of the employer's workforce, ordered by hourly pay.
Bonus
95.0% of men and 95.0% of women received a bonus in the 12 months before the snapshot.
History
| Reporting year | Median gap | Mean gap | Median bonus gap | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | +28.0% | +36.4% | +54.9% | on time |
| 2024/25 | +30.6% | +38.6% | +56.8% | on time |
| 2023/24 | +31.6% | +42.2% | +60.7% | on time |
| 2022/23 | +35.0% | +42.9% | +57.5% | on time |
| 2021/22 | +34.5% | +43.2% | +62.4% | on time |
| 2020/21 | +34.0% | +42.1% | +58.6% | on time |
| 2019/20 | +39.9% | +47.4% | +63.5% | on time |
| 2018/19 | +44.1% | +49.3% | +71.4% | on time |
| 2017/18 | +43.5% | +48.0% | +73.3% | on time |
About this employer
- Companies House number: 01026167 (Companies House)
- Industry: Financial and insurance activities
- The employer's own page about its report: home.barclays
- Holds a UK visa sponsor licence (Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker): see UK visa sponsor employers.
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Source: Gender pay gap service (GOV.UK), reporting year 2025/26 (snapshot date 5 April 2025 for private and voluntary employers, 31 March 2026 for public bodies), Open Government Licence v3.0. Employers with 250 or more staff must report each year. A positive gap means men are paid more on that measure. Company-level data only: the person named as responsible in the filing is not included. Independent of the Government Equalities Office.
Questions
What is BARCLAYS BANK PLC's gender pay gap?
For 2025/26, BARCLAYS BANK PLC reported a median hourly pay gap of 28.0% (men paid 28.0% more) and a mean gap of 36.4%; the median employer in its industry reports 20.0%.
Does BARCLAYS BANK PLC pay a bonus gap?
BARCLAYS BANK PLC reported a median bonus gap of 54.9% for 2025/26; 95.0% of men and 95.0% of women received a bonus.
Cite as: Arcadium Data, "BARCLAYS BANK PLC gender pay gap: +28.0% median (2025/26)", https://arcadiumdata.io/uk-gender-pay-gap/employer/barclays-bank-plc-01026167/, data as of 2026-10-25.