Research report 109: the gender pay gap

This research report looks into the gender pay gap in Britain, defined as the difference in average hourly pay between men and women. It explores:

• the size of the gender page gap
• the features of the gap and how it varies by characteristics
• the key causes of the gap

Recommendations for what needs to change to tackle the gender pay gap can be found in our report: Fair opportunities for all: A strategy for reducing pay gaps in Britain.