The median hourly pay and percentage difference in 2019 between hourly earnings with white British employees was greater between men than between women. White Irish male employees earned a median of 17.80 pounds per hour, while Bangladeshi male employees earned a median of 10.41 pounds per hour. In comparison, white Irish female employees earned a median of 16.93 pounds per hour, while Bangladeshi female employees earned a median of 10.60 pounds per hour. The highest median hourly pay was seen for Chinese male employees, at 18.05 pounds per hour. Chinese female employees also earned a high hourly pay, at 14.16 pounds per hour. Female white and black Caribbean female employees experienced the lowest median hourly pay in 2019, at just 9.71 pounds per hour.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (October 12, 2020). Median hourly earnings in England and Wales 2019, by ethnicity and gender (in GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181412/earnings-in-england-and-wales-by-ethnicity-and-gender/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Median hourly earnings in England and Wales 2019, by ethnicity and gender (in GBP)." Chart. October 12, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181412/earnings-in-england-and-wales-by-ethnicity-and-gender/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Median hourly earnings in England and Wales 2019, by ethnicity and gender (in GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181412/earnings-in-england-and-wales-by-ethnicity-and-gender/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Median Hourly Earnings in England and Wales 2019, by Ethnicity and Gender (in Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181412/earnings-in-england-and-wales-by-ethnicity-and-gender/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Median hourly earnings in England and Wales 2019, by ethnicity and gender (in GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181412/earnings-in-england-and-wales-by-ethnicity-and-gender/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Median hourly earnings in England and Wales 2019, by ethnicity and gender (in GBP) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), October 12, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1181412/earnings-in-england-and-wales-by-ethnicity-and-gender/