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BADOO LIMITED

Company number 05692436 ·

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Gender pay gap

In the 2025/26 reporting year, women's median hourly pay here was 17.6% 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 29% of the 9,642 employers who reported for 2025/26. See the pay gap league table.

Within computer programming, consultancy it is around the middle of the pack of 335 sector employers who reported.

-20.0% to -17.5%: 122 employers -17.5% to -15.0%: 40 employers -15.0% to -12.5%: 52 employers -12.5% to -10.0%: 82 employers -10.0% to -7.5%: 95 employers -7.5% to -5.0%: 125 employers -5.0% to -2.5%: 250 employers -2.5% to 0.0%: 553 employers 0.0% to 2.5%: 1,886 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%: 578 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%: 388 employers 22.5% to 25.0%: 356 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 9,642 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 +20% +40% +60% +80% +100% 2018/19 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24 2024/25 2025/26 2018/19: 44% 2019/20: 46% 2020/21: 45% 2021/22: 27.2% 2022/23: 23.4% 2023/24: 19.1% 2024/25: 20.2% 2025/26: 17.6% Median gap 2018/19: 33% 2019/20: 34% 2020/21: 31% 2021/22: 27.4% 2022/23: 23.4% 2023/24: 18.9% 2024/25: 19.2% 2025/26: 14.9% Mean gap 2018/19: 81% 2019/20: 83% 2020/21: 84% 2021/22: 61.4% 2022/23: 63.1% 2023/24: 47.9% 2024/25: 42% 2025/26: 46.8% Median bonus gap

The gap has narrowed since the 44% reported for 2018/19.

YearMedian gapMean gapBonus gap Women in top pay quartileWomen in lowest
2025/26 17.6% 14.9% 46.8% 28% 61%
2024/25 20.2% 19.2% 42% 29% 70%
2023/24 19.1% 18.9% 47.9% 25% 69%
2022/23 23.4% 23.4% 63.1% 22% 71%
2021/22 27.2% 27.4% 61.4% 20.2% 67.8%
2020/21 45% 31% 84% 9% 67%
2019/20 46% 34% 83% 9% 66%
2018/19 44% 33% 81% 14% 72%

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.