Other services · 250 to 499 staff

Sotheby's

Company number 00874867 · Last year's median gap 21.1%

Key figures

26.3%median hourly pay gap (sector median 6.7%)

45.5%of the top pay quartile are women

13.6%median bonus gap

Measure	This employer	Sector median	All employers
Median hourly pay gap how much less women earn per hour than men, at the median	26.3%	6.7%	8.0%
Mean hourly pay gap	27.5%	9.2%	10.6%
Median bonus gap	13.6%	6.3%	13.9%
Women paid a bonus	82.0%	22.6%	22.0%
Men paid a bonus	91.6%	26.8%	23.0%
Women in the top pay quartile	45.5%	44.3%	40.6%
Women in the lowest pay quartile	67.4%	61.8%	56.3%
Women in the workforce (from quartiles)	63.0%	53.5%	48.8%

A positive gap means men are paid more; a negative gap means women are. Sector: Other services (203 employers).

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Source: UK Gender Pay Gap Service, 2025-26 reports (open data, Open Government Licence v3.0). Every employer with 250 or more staff reports its gender pay gap each year. Compiled by The Hardest Market.