These 10 Cities Have the Largest Gender Pay Gaps in the U.S. — and One State Dominates Half the ListIn 2022, women earned an average of 82% of what men did.

It'sEqual Pay Day— the annual reminder of the persistentgender pay gapin the U.S.

Educational attainment, occupational segregation and work experience are several measurable factors that contribute to the gender pay gap, per theNational Bureau of Economic Research, andwomen's earningsgains over time can be attributed to progress in those areas.