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CARPENTER LIMITED

Company number 00214781 ·

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Gender pay gap

In the 2025/26 reporting year, women's median hourly pay here was 24.7% lower than men's (250 to 499 employees).

That puts it in the bottom quarter for pay parity — closer to an equal median than 16% of the 9,656 employers who reported for 2025/26. See the pay gap league table.

Within manufacture of rubber and plastic products it is in the bottom 10% of 78 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.

-20% -10% 0 +10% +20% +30% +40% 2017/18 2018/19 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24 2024/25 2025/26 2017/18: 20.3% 2018/19: 23.1% 2019/20: 18.5% 2020/21: 21.5% 2021/22: 17.8% 2022/23: 29.7% 2023/24: 16.8% 2024/25: 20.1% 2025/26: 24.7% Median gap 2017/18: 21.7% 2018/19: 22.6% 2019/20: 19.4% 2020/21: 30.9% 2021/22: 20.7% 2022/23: 22.2% 2023/24: 18.1% 2024/25: 23.8% 2025/26: 25.9% Mean gap 2017/18: 0% 2018/19: 0% 2019/20: 0% 2020/21: 0% 2021/22: -12.5% 2022/23: 8.3% 2023/24: 0% 2024/25: 0% 2025/26: 0% Median bonus gap

The gap has widened since the 20.3% reported for 2017/18.

YearMedian gapMean gapBonus gap Women in top pay quartileWomen in lowest
2025/26 24.7% 25.9% 0% 9.2% 44.2%
2024/25 20.1% 23.8% 0% 11% 31.9%
2023/24 16.8% 18.1% 0% 14.1% 38%
2022/23 29.7% 22.2% 8.3% 13% 33.3%
2021/22 17.8% 20.7% -12.5% 13.9% 45.6%
2020/21 21.5% 30.9% 0% 15.8% 45%
2019/20 18.5% 19.4% 0% 13.9% 30.1%
2018/19 23.1% 22.6% 0% 93.3% 59.5%
2017/18 20.3% 21.7% 0% 6.9% 37%

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.