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Men Still Earn $12,000 More Than Women Every Year — and the Gap Is Getting Bigger in Total
HR Dive·Friday, 10 July 2026
New data shows men out-earn women by more than $12,000 annually. A career expert noted that as more women joined the full-time workforce, the per-worker difference compounded into a much larger estimated overall gap.
Why It Matters
The gender pay gap is a live issue for millions of working women worldwide. Understanding the scale of the gap is the first step to pushing back on it — whether you're an employee negotiating a raise or an employer setting pay policy.
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