A new report has revealed the gender pay gap in Sunderland is the second fairest in the whole of the UK.
Researchers looked at the difference in median annual pay for male and female full-time workers in 321 areas across the UK.
They found that Arun in West Sussex was the most gender-balanced workplace in the UK. On average, men there have an annual income of £26,740, whereas women get £26,694 per year – £40 more than their male counterparts.
