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Gender pay gap UK: percentage differences 2006-2015

Gender difference of median full-time hourly earnings as a percentage of men's earnings in the UK from 2006 to 2015

The data displays the gender pay gap in the UK from April 2006 to April 2015. The 'gender pay gap' is defined as the difference between men’s and women’s hourly earnings (excluding overtime hours and pay) as a percentage of men’s earnings. The gender pay gap in 2006 was 12.8 percent; by 2015 the pay gap was 9.4 percent, the lowest of the entire period.

2006 12.8
2007 12.5
2008 12.6
2009 12.2
2010 10.1
2011 10.5
2012 9.5
2013 10
2014 9.6
2015 9.4