Iarnród Éireann gender pay gap data shows women earn more

Rail transport is historically male-dominated, and just 11% of Iarnród Éireann’s 4,231 employees were women as of June this year. Stock picture: Dan Linehan

Iarnród Éireann’s gender pay gap data shows a 6.3% hourly wage gap in favour of female workers.

The data, published today under the Gender Pay Gap Information Act 2021, shows a gender pay gap of 6.32% for the average hourly rate.