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Gender pay gap is lower in commonwealth public service

The Workplace Gender Equality Agency has released a snapshot of the gender pay gap. (Julian Smith/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

The gender pay gap between women and men is lower in the federal arena than in the private sector, although it's still a long way from wage parity.

Women working in the commonwealth public sector are paid on average 88 cents in the dollar compared to men, a snapshot released by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency shows.

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