In 2025, women were paid less than men for full-time work in all 20 occupations that employ the most women and in all 20 occupations that employ the most men in the United States. Across all detailed occupations with sufficient data, women were paid up to $846 less per week compared to men in the same occupation.
The Numbers Don’t Add Up: Women Continue to Earn Less, Regardless of Occupation
By Miranda Peterson and Comfort Sampong|2026-03-17T12:47:46-05:00March 17, 2026|Equitable Work and Wages, Fact Sheet, Featured Report, Publications|0 Comments