Cabinet Office: Equal Pay

(asked on 5th January 2018) - View Source

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to his Department's transparency document entitled Gender pay gap report published on 18 December 2017, if he will set out the data on ordinary pay and bonus pay by (a) grade and (b) profession.


Answered by
David Lidington Portrait
David Lidington
This question was answered on 10th January 2018

The pay data for men and women by grade is set out below:

Grade

Number of men (% of men who work in this grade)

Average hourly pay for men who work in this grade

Number of women (% of women who work in this grade)

Average hourly pay for women who work in this grade

AA/AO

65 (2%)

£8.05

92 (3%)

£7.97

EO

205 (6%)

£9.60

261 (8%)

£9.61

HEO/SEO

440 (14%)

£12.73

489 (15%)

£12.75

Grade 6/7

652 (20%)

£20.74

573 (18%)

£20.15

SCS (centrally managed only)

146 (4%)

£52.28

103 (3%)

£42.24

Other grades (professional/fast stream)

120 (4%)

£24.98

106 (3%)

£24.54

Total (including those with unknown grade)

1628

£18.45

1624

£16.77

The bonus data for men and women per grade is set out below:

Grade (increasing seniority)

Number of men who received a bonus who work in this grade

Number of women who received a bonus who work in this grade

AA/AO

18

23

EO

62

95

HEO/SEO

202

241

Grade 6/7

254

269

SCS (centrally managed only)

52

31

Other grades (professional/fast stream)

29

34

Total

617

693

Data on professions is not available as it not a mandatory requirement for Cabinet Office staff to record this electronically.

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