SANTANDER CONSUMER (UK) PLC

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Gender pay gap

In the 2025/26 reporting year, women's median hourly pay here was 20.5% lower than men's (500 to 999 employees).

That puts it in the bottom quarter for pay parity — closer to an equal median than 23% of the 9,656 employers who reported for 2025/26. See the pay gap league table.

Within financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding it is around the middle of the pack of 345 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% 2017/18 2018/19 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24 2024/25 2025/26 2017/18: 22.1% 2018/19: 28.6% 2019/20: 25.5% 2020/21: 28% 2021/22: 30.5% 2022/23: 26.6% 2023/24: 24.3% 2024/25: 20.4% 2025/26: 20.5% Median gap 2017/18: 32.4% 2018/19: 32.8% 2019/20: 27.9% 2020/21: 31.1% 2021/22: 30.4% 2022/23: 26.5% 2023/24: 25.2% 2024/25: 21.1% 2025/26: 19.5% Mean gap 2017/18: 27.9% 2018/19: 42% 2019/20: 39% 2020/21: 38.9% 2021/22: 33.1% 2022/23: 33.6% 2023/24: 31.8% 2024/25: 26.5% 2025/26: 28.1% Median bonus gap

The gap has narrowed since the 22.1% reported for 2017/18.

YearMedian gapMean gapBonus gap Women in top pay quartileWomen in lowest
2025/26 20.5% 19.5% 28.1% 36.3% 59.8%
2024/25 20.4% 21.1% 26.5% 37% 61.7%
2023/24 24.3% 25.2% 31.8% 35.1% 60.2%
2022/23 26.6% 26.5% 33.6% 34.5% 63.8%
2021/22 30.5% 30.4% 33.1% 33.3% 66.5%
2020/21 28% 31.1% 38.9% 32.7% 64.6%
2019/20 25.5% 27.9% 39% 35% 60%
2018/19 28.6% 32.8% 42% 31% 65%
2017/18 22.1% 32.4% 27.9% 32% 60%

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.