Tools · Pay gap explainer
Explained is not the same as justified.
See how an unadjusted gap of 10% breaks down into explained parts — and what remains as the adjusted gap.
Move the explained parts
Unadjusted gap: 10.0%
Adjusted gap (unexplained) 2.0%
Explained is not the same as justified – some explaining factors, such as part-time effects, may themselves need justification.
Sample decomposition
| Component | Share of gap |
|---|---|
| Age | 3.5% |
| Length of service | 1.0% |
| Tenure in role | 2.5% |
| Part-time / full-time | 1.0% |
| Adjusted gap | 2.0% |
| Unadjusted gap | 10.0% |
Some explaining factors, such as part-time effects, may themselves need justification.