Wholesale and retail ยท 5000 to 19,999 staff

Ikea Limited

Company number 01986283 ยท Last year's median gap 3.5%

Ikea Limited, an employer in wholesale and retail with 5000 to 19,999 staff, reported a median hourly gender pay gap of 1.4% for 2025-26, below the sector median of 4.9% (UK Gender Pay Gap Service).

Key figures

1.4%median hourly pay gap (sector median 4.9%)
48.7%of the top pay quartile are women
2.8%median bonus gap
MeasureThis employerSector medianAll employers
Median hourly pay gap
how much less women earn per hour than men, at the median
1.4%4.9%8.0%
Mean hourly pay gap2.2%11.1%10.6%
Median bonus gap2.8%18.1%13.9%
Women paid a bonus47.1%63.7%22.0%
Men paid a bonus47.5%70.4%23.0%
Women in the top pay quartile48.7%32.0%40.6%
Women in the lowest pay quartile51.6%45.8%56.3%
Women in the workforce (from quartiles)52.4%39.1%48.8%

A positive gap means men are paid more; a negative gap means women are. Sector: Wholesale and retail (949 employers). This report was submitted after the deadline. 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.