Electricity and gas ยท 1000 to 4999 staff

National Grid Electricity Distribution (South West) PLC

Company number 02366894 ยท Last year's median gap 12.5%

National Grid Electricity Distribution (South West) PLC, an employer in electricity and gas with 1000 to 4999 staff, reported a median hourly gender pay gap of 9.4% for 2025-26, below the sector median of 12.9% (UK Gender Pay Gap Service).

Key figures

9.4%median hourly pay gap (sector median 12.9%)
11.5%of the top pay quartile are women
91.0%median bonus gap
MeasureThis employerSector medianAll employers
Median hourly pay gap
how much less women earn per hour than men, at the median
9.4%12.9%8.0%
Mean hourly pay gap10.2%13.8%10.6%
Median bonus gap91.0%19.1%13.9%
Women paid a bonus4.1%81.0%22.0%
Men paid a bonus3.0%78.9%23.0%
Women in the top pay quartile11.5%17.1%40.6%
Women in the lowest pay quartile26.5%35.7%56.3%
Women in the workforce (from quartiles)19.4%24.9%48.8%

A positive gap means men are paid more; a negative gap means women are. Sector: Electricity and gas (70 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.