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Great Places’ approach to pay

Great Places is an accredited Living Wage Employer and pays a Real Living Wage to all colleagues, including apprentices.

Our apprentices are paid the Real Living Wage of £12.60 per hour.

We’re accredited with

  • Stonewall Diversity Champion
  • Member of The 5% Club
  • Race Equality Matters
  • Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter
  • Disability Confident Employer

Stonewall Diversity Champion | Member of The 5% Club | Race Equality Matters | Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter | Disability confident employer

Gender pay gap

As at March 2025:

  • UK gender pay gap (ONS 2024): 10%
  • We employ 1039 people, 49% are female and 51% are male.
  • Great Places Housing Group’s gender pay gap (mean is) -0.85% (2023/24 – 2.6%)

Ethnicity pay gap

  • Median: 17% (2022/23 18.7%)
  • Mean: 17.05% (2023/24 18.3%)
  • We employ 1039 people, 78% identify as white, 14% as multicultural and 8% did not declare their ethnicity.