BARNSLEY COUNCIL’S GENDER PAY GAP barnsley.gov.uk BarnsleyCouncil @BarnsleyCouncil *Mean: a comparison of the average pay for a female and the average pay for a male. Median: a comparison of the “middle” pay for a female if all pay amounts were sorted from low to high and the “middle” pay for a male. If there is an even number of results, the median will be the mean of the two central numbers. 4 HOURLY RATE OF PAY £11.14 MEDIAN* £12.72 MEDIAN* £12.89 MEAN* £14.03 MEAN* Results show that a female employee earns on average either 8.1% less or 12.4% less than a male employee according to the measurement chosen. This is compared to 18.1% and 23% nationally. MEAN DIFFERENCE 8.1% MEDIAN DIFFERENCE 12.4%