Quantity Surveyor Jobs

Quantity Surveyor
UK

The median Quantity Surveyor salary in the UK is £28,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 27 June 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 712 838 911
Rank change year-on-year +126 +73 +368
Permanent jobs requiring a Quantity Surveyor 7 77 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.012% 0.071% 0.004%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.014% 0.075% 0.005%
Number of salaries quoted 2 25 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £23,125 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,000 £44,000 £25,000
Median % change year-on-year -36.36% +76.00% -56.52%
75th Percentile - £51,250 £29,500
90th Percentile - £60,000 £37,600
UK excluding London median annual salary £28,000 £44,000 £25,000
% change year-on-year -36.36% +76.00% -56.52%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 51,041 102,339 82,314
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.70% 94.80% 91.12%
Number of salaries quoted 27,176 72,296 54,117
10th Percentile £27,250 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £38,750 £44,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £70,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year - -6.54% +6.49%

Quantity Surveyor
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Quantity Surveyor in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Quantity Surveyor in the UK

Quantity Surveyor
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Quantity Surveyor.

Salary trend for Quantity Surveyor in the UK

Quantity Surveyor
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Quantity Surveyor within the UK over the 6 months to 27 June 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +115 7 £28,000 -36.36% 22
UK excluding London +110 5 £28,000 -36.36% 20
Midlands +65 3 £28,000 - 7
West Midlands +64 3 £28,000 - 4
North of England +39 2 - - 5
North West -5 2 - - 5
London - 2 £28,000 - 4
Work from Home +97 1 - - 7

Quantity Surveyor Skill Set
Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 27 June 2025, Quantity Surveyor job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Quantity Surveyor in the job title.

1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
1 4 (57.14%) Management Information System
1 4 (57.14%) Telecoms
1 4 (57.14%) Finance
1 4 (57.14%) Law
1 4 (57.14%) Military
1 4 (57.14%) Driving Licence
1 4 (57.14%) Influencing Skills
1 4 (57.14%) Risk Register
2 2 (28.57%) Degree
2 2 (28.57%) NEC
3 1 (14.29%) Public Sector

Quantity Surveyor Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft Excel
General
1 4 (57.14%) Finance
1 4 (57.14%) Influencing Skills
1 4 (57.14%) Law
1 4 (57.14%) Military
1 4 (57.14%) Telecoms
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Driving Licence
1 4 (57.14%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Risk Register
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 2 (28.57%) NEC