Public administration and defence ยท 250 to 499 staff
Wealden District Council
Last year's median gap 10.9%
Key figures
10.6%median hourly pay gap (sector median 3.0%)
46.8%of the top pay quartile are women
-20.0%median bonus gap
| Measure | This employer | Sector median |
|---|---|---|
| Median hourly pay gap how much less women earn per hour than men, at the median | 10.6% | 3.0% |
| Mean hourly pay gap | 12.9% | 3.8% |
| Median bonus gap | -20.0% | 0.0% |
| Women paid a bonus | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| Men paid a bonus | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Women in the top pay quartile | 46.8% | 53.5% |
| Women in the lowest pay quartile | 72.5% | 59.5% |
| Women in the workforce (from quartiles) | 63.5% | 56.9% |
A positive gap means men are paid more; a negative gap means women are. Sector: Public administration and defence (470 employers). The employer's own statement
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.