Public administration and defence · 250 to 499 staff

Chemring Energetics UK Limited

Company number SC237472 · Last year's median gap 17.4%

Key figures

16.7%median hourly pay gap (sector median 3.0%)

9.5%of the top pay quartile are women

1.5%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	16.7%	3.0%	8.0%
Mean hourly pay gap	18.1%	3.8%	10.6%
Median bonus gap	1.5%	0.0%	13.9%
Women paid a bonus	92.6%	0.0%	22.0%
Men paid a bonus	92.8%	0.0%	23.0%
Women in the top pay quartile	9.5%	53.5%	40.6%
Women in the lowest pay quartile	43.5%	59.5%	56.3%
Women in the workforce (from quartiles)	27.3%	56.9%	48.8%

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

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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.