Quantity Surveyor Salary
Official ONS earnings for the UK, covering 38,000 jobs.
Median salary
£51,950
gross, per year
▲ 9.3% change on the previous year
Mean
£58,280
Jobs measured
38,000
What most quantity surveyors actually earn
Half of quantity surveyors earn between £40,833 and £66,500. Earning above £66,500 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.
The full pay range
Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of quantity surveyors earn less than this.
Quantity Surveyor salary by region
3 of 11 GB regions have a published figure for this occupation.
| Region | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Wales | £53,752 | £57,189 |
| Scotland | £51,960 | £49,754 |
| North East | £43,588 | £53,577 |
Where this figure comes from
- ONS occupation group
- Quantity surveyors
- SOC 2020 code
- 2453
- Measure
- Gross annual pay, all employees
- Edition
- ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional
Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.
Quantity Surveyor salary FAQs
What is the average Quantity Surveyor salary in UK?
The median is £51,950 a year and the mean is £58,280, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.
What is a good Quantity Surveyor salary?
Half of quantity surveyors earn between £40,833 and £66,500. Anything above £66,500 is in the top quarter for the role.
Is this figure official?
Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records, covering 38,000 jobs in this occupation.
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