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BP P.L.C.

Company number 00102498 ·

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Gender pay gap

In the 2025/26 reporting year, women's median hourly pay here was 13.9% lower than men's (1000 to 4999 employees).

That puts it around the middle of the pack for pay parity — closer to an equal median than 37% of the 9,642 employers who reported for 2025/26. See the pay gap league table.

Within activities of head offices; management consultancies it is around the middle of the pack of 323 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 +10% +20% +30% +40% +50% 2017/18 2018/19 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24 2024/25 2025/26 2017/18: 20.8% 2018/19: 19.8% 2019/20: 18.9% 2020/21: 19.4% 2021/22: 16.2% 2022/23: 14.1% 2023/24: 14.1% 2024/25: 13.7% 2025/26: 13.9% Median gap 2017/18: 22.6% 2018/19: 24% 2019/20: 21.6% 2020/21: 22.6% 2021/22: 19% 2022/23: 14.9% 2023/24: 12.9% 2024/25: 11.5% 2025/26: 13.1% Mean gap 2017/18: 41% 2018/19: 38.8% 2019/20: 41% 2020/21: 34.2% 2021/22: 36.3% 2022/23: 28% 2023/24: 30.3% 2024/25: 28.6% 2025/26: 30.4% Median bonus gap

The gap has narrowed since the 20.8% reported for 2017/18.

YearMedian gapMean gapBonus gap Women in top pay quartileWomen in lowest
2025/26 13.9% 13.1% 30.4% 33% 57%
2024/25 13.7% 11.5% 28.6% 33% 56%
2023/24 14.1% 12.9% 30.3% 32% 57%
2022/23 14.1% 14.9% 28% 31% 56%
2021/22 16.2% 19% 36.3% 31% 59%
2020/21 19.4% 22.6% 34.2% 29% 62%
2019/20 18.9% 21.6% 41% 29% 63%
2018/19 19.8% 24% 38.8% 27.5% 63.2%
2017/18 20.8% 22.6% 41% 28.5% 64.4%

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.