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ADARE SEC LIMITED

Company number 02814431 ·

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Gender pay gap

In the 2025/26 reporting year, women's median hourly pay here was 14.6% lower than men's (250 to 499 employees).

That puts it around the middle of the pack for pay parity — closer to an equal median than 35% of the 9,656 employers who reported for 2025/26. See the pay gap league table.

Within manufacture of paper and paper products it is in the bottom quarter of 39 sector employers who reported.

-20.0% to -17.5%: 122 employers -17.5% to -15.0%: 40 employers -15.0% to -12.5%: 53 employers -12.5% to -10.0%: 82 employers -10.0% to -7.5%: 95 employers -7.5% to -5.0%: 126 employers -5.0% to -2.5%: 250 employers -2.5% to 0.0%: 554 employers 0.0% to 2.5%: 1,894 employers 2.5% to 5.0%: 835 employers 5.0% to 7.5%: 698 employers 7.5% to 10.0%: 599 employers 10.0% to 12.5%: 579 employers 12.5% to 15.0%: 527 employers 15.0% to 17.5%: 487 employers 17.5% to 20.0%: 438 employers 20.0% to 22.5%: 389 employers 22.5% to 25.0%: 357 employers 25.0% to 27.5%: 302 employers 27.5% to 30.0%: 253 employers 30.0% to 32.5%: 197 employers 32.5% to 35.0%: 159 employers 35.0% to 37.5%: 131 employers 37.5% to 40.0%: 489 employers -20% -10% 0 +10% +20% +30% +40% ← women paid more men paid more → this company

All 9,656 reporting employers for 2025/26 by median gap. 0 is equal pay; bars right of it are employers where men's median pay is higher, bars left of it where women's is.

0 +10% +20% +30% +40% +50% +60% 2017/18 2018/19 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24 2024/25 2025/26 2017/18: 19.4% 2018/19: 17% 2019/20: 20.7% 2020/21: 20.1% 2021/22: 15.5% 2022/23: 14.2% 2023/24: 17.2% 2024/25: 14.6% 2025/26: 14.6% Median gap 2017/18: 20.9% 2018/19: 19.8% 2019/20: 17.7% 2020/21: 17.8% 2021/22: 14.4% 2022/23: 10% 2023/24: 16.6% 2024/25: 12.5% 2025/26: 19.6% Mean gap 2017/18: 0% 2018/19: 0% 2019/20: 0% 2020/21: 0% 2021/22: 3.9% 2022/23: 3.9% 2023/24: 53.3% 2024/25: 32.2% 2025/26: 0% Median bonus gap

The gap has narrowed since the 19.4% reported for 2017/18.

YearMedian gapMean gapBonus gap Women in top pay quartileWomen in lowest
2025/26 14.6% 19.6% 0% 24% 40%
2024/25 14.6% 12.5% 32.2% 23% 47%
2023/24 17.2% 16.6% 53.3% 25% 43%
2022/23 14.2% 10% 3.9% 22% 48%
2021/22 15.5% 14.4% 3.9% 21% 47%
2020/21 20.1% 17.8% 0% 18% 55%
2019/20 20.7% 17.7% 0% 19.4% 57.7%
2018/19 17% 19.8% 0% 21.2% 57.8%
2017/18 19.4% 20.9% 0% 19% 54.7%

Reported by the employer under the gender pay gap regulations — full report on the official service. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.