Arts and recreation ยท 1000 to 4999 staff

The Original Bowling Company Limited

Company number 05163827 ยท Last year's median gap 7.1%

The Original Bowling Company Limited, an employer in arts and recreation with 1000 to 4999 staff, reported a median hourly gender pay gap of 4.3% for 2025-26, above the sector median of 2.6% (UK Gender Pay Gap Service).

Key figures

4.3%median hourly pay gap (sector median 2.6%)
44.7%of the top pay quartile are women
19.8%median bonus gap
MeasureThis employerSector medianAll employers
Median hourly pay gap
how much less women earn per hour than men, at the median
4.3%2.6%8.0%
Mean hourly pay gap13.4%9.4%10.6%
Median bonus gap19.8%15.6%13.9%
Women paid a bonus83.6%9.0%22.0%
Men paid a bonus86.0%17.6%23.0%
Women in the top pay quartile44.7%41.4%40.6%
Women in the lowest pay quartile60.9%51.0%56.3%
Women in the workforce (from quartiles)51.4%47.3%48.8%

A positive gap means men are paid more; a negative gap means women are. Sector: Arts and recreation (261 employers). The employer's own statement

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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.