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Median gender pay gap by sector, UK, 2025. Positive values mean men earn more on average; negative values mean women earn more.
| Sector | Median pay gap |
|---|---|
| Mining and quarrying | 26.7% |
| Financial and insurance | 22.3% |
| Professional and scientific | 16.4% |
| Construction | 13.4% |
| Manufacturing | 12.5% |
| Energy supply | 10.5% |
| Other services | 10.3% |
| Health and social work | 10.2% |
| Information and communication | 9% |
| Education | 8.5% |
| Real estate | 8.3% |
| Public administration | 5.6% |
| Wholesale and retail | 5.1% |
| Admin and support services | 4.8% |
| Accommodation and food | 3.4% |
| Arts and entertainment | 3% |
| Agriculture and forestry | 2.2% |
| Transport and storage | 1.7% |
| Household activities | 0.6% |
| Water and waste management | -6.1% |
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