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Subject/Request Details: Equal pay

Date Released: 15 April 2009

Disclosure:

The following information was provided in answer to a request relating to equal pay.

Banking staff

2009  
  No. of Staff Average Salaries

Job Band

Male

Female

Male

Female

Director/Adviser

10

2

£168,665

Not provided

Band 1

30

4

£109,955

£109,837

Band 2

78

27

£89,508

£85,358

Band 3

126

48

£65,419

£65,320

Band 4

169

101

£48,198

£48,945

Band 4T

58

23

£32,535

£33,882

Band 5

129

140

£35,967

£36,581

Band 6

159

329

£26,438

£28,150

Band 7

59

51

£19,105

£18,194

To put this into context, examples are provided below of generic job descriptions of each Band above:

Job Band

Examples

Director/Adviser

Executive Director, Adviser to the Governor

Band 1

Head of Division

Band 2

Senior Manager

Band 3

Press Officer, Senior Economist, Manager

Band 4

Analysts, Economist, Section Manager

Band 4T

New graduate entrants

Band 5

Senior clerical staff, Team Leader, PA

Band 6

Clerical staff, Research Assistants, Support staff

Band 7

New entrants, junior clerical staff

IT Staff

2009

 

 

No. of Staff

Average Salaries

Job Band

Male

Female

Male

Female

Technical Junior

45

6

£33,540

£30,209

Technical Senior

100

22

£50,965

£48,761

Technical Consultant

12

0

£71,270

-

Scale B

11

3

£73,085

Not provided

Scale A

6

0

£91,342

-

To put this into context for you, examples are provided below of generic job descriptions of each Band above:

Job Band

Examples

Technical Junior

Junior Developers, Programmers, System Support

Technical Senior

Developers, Programmers, System Support

Technical Consultant

Technical Consultant

Scale B

Junior IT Manager

Scale A

Senior IT Manager

Details of the salaries paid to the Governors, other members of the Monetary Policy Committee and Non-Executive Directors are published in the Bank's Annual Report and Accounts on pages 34-36 which is available to view at:

www.bankofengland.co.uk/publications/annualreport

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