UK gender pay gap

GUARDIAN NEWS & MEDIA LIMITED gender pay gap

For 2025/26, GUARDIAN NEWS & MEDIA LIMITED reported a median hourly pay gap of 6.8% (men paid 6.8% more) and a mean gap of 2.7%, size band 1000 to 4999 employees. Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .

Median hourly gap6.8%
Mean hourly gap2.7%
Median bonus gap20.2%
Mean bonus gap20.3%
Industry median14.0%

Pay quartiles

Pay quartileWomenMen
Lower54.0%46.0%
Lower middle47.0%53.0%
Upper middle44.0%56.0%
Top43.0%57.0%

Share of women and men in each quarter of the employer's workforce, ordered by hourly pay.

Bonus

2.6% of men and 5.9% of women received a bonus in the 12 months before the snapshot.

History

Reporting yearMedian gapMean gapMedian bonus gapFiled
2025/26+6.8%+2.7%+20.2%on time
2024/25+5.5%+3.1%+18.9%on time
2023/24+8.3%+6.9%+25.6%on time
2022/23+8.7%+7.8%0.0%on time
2021/22+5.3%+6.5%+25.3%on time
2020/21+9.4%+9.4%+21.0%on time
2019/20+4.9%+11.0%+2.8%on time
2018/19+8.4%+11.7%0.0%on time
2017/18+12.1%+11.3%-74.8%on time

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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 GUARDIAN NEWS & MEDIA LIMITED's gender pay gap?

For 2025/26, GUARDIAN NEWS & MEDIA LIMITED reported a median hourly pay gap of 6.8% (men paid 6.8% more) and a mean gap of 2.7%; the median employer in its industry reports 14.0%.

Does GUARDIAN NEWS & MEDIA LIMITED pay a bonus gap?

GUARDIAN NEWS & MEDIA LIMITED reported a median bonus gap of 20.2% for 2025/26; 2.6% of men and 5.9% of women received a bonus.

Cite as: Arcadium Data, "GUARDIAN NEWS & MEDIA LIMITED gender pay gap: +6.8% median (2025/26)", https://arcadiumdata.io/uk-gender-pay-gap/employer/guardian-news-media-limited-00908396/, data as of 2026-10-25.