Quantity surveyors salary in London
Full-time average annual pay in London
£60,413
2025 · high suppression
Median
Not disclosed
Mean
£60,413
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| Median | Not disclosed |
| Mean | £60,413 |
‘Not disclosed’ means the source withheld this value because the sample was too small to publish without risking identification. See full methodology →
Region-level range withheld by ONS — UK-wide, the middle half of quantity surveyors earn £40,833–£66,500. See full methodology →
Skilled Worker visa minimum
£48,600
Employment patterns
- 92% of Quantity surveyors work full-time
- 15% are self-employed
- 97.6% of employees have permanent contracts
Understanding Quantity surveyors pay in London
To see what £60,413 means after income tax and National Insurance, use the take-home pay calculator below — it also factors in student loan repayments.
Take-home pay estimate
Tax year 2025/26| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross salary | £5,034 | £60,413 |
| Income tax | £966 | £11,597 |
| National Insurance | £268 | £3,219 |
| Take-home pay | £3,800 | £45,597 |
Estimate only · 2025/26 HMRC rates · Standard tax code · No pension contribution · Not financial or tax advice
How Quantity surveyors pay varies by region
Regional salary data is available for 11 areas.
UK median £51,950
| Region | Median payUK median £51,950 | Median | Mean | vs UK median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East of England | £60,258 | £60,258 | £56,265 | +16% |
| North West | £54,861 | £54,861 | £56,144 | +6% |
| Wales | £53,752 | £53,752 | £57,189 | +3% |
| Scotland | £51,960 | £51,960 | £49,754 | ±0% |
| North East | £43,588 | £43,588 | £53,577 | -16% |
| South West | £40,730 | £40,730 | £45,525 | -22% |
| South East | £39,951 | £39,951 | £42,917 | -23% |
| East Midlands | £39,490 | £39,490 | £44,590 | -24% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | £37,671 | £37,671 | £38,244 | -27% |
| West Midlands | £36,309 | £36,309 | £43,038 | -30% |
| London (current region) | Value unavailable | Value unavailable | Value unavailable | Value unavailable |
| Region | Median | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| East of England £60,258 | £60,258Mean £56,265 | +16% |
| North West £54,861 | £54,861Mean £56,144 | +6% |
| Wales £53,752 | £53,752Mean £57,189 | +3% |
| Scotland £51,960 | £51,960Mean £49,754 | ±0% |
| North East £43,588 | £43,588Mean £53,577 | -16% |
| South West £40,730 | £40,730Mean £45,525 | -22% |
| South East £39,951 | £39,951Mean £42,917 | -23% |
| East Midlands £39,490 | £39,490Mean £44,590 | -24% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber £37,671 | £37,671Mean £38,244 | -27% |
| West Midlands £36,309 | £36,309Mean £43,038 | -30% |
| London (current region) | Value unavailable | Value unavailable |
Sorted highest median to lowest. The vertical line marks the UK median (£51,950); ‘Vs UK median’ compares each region’s median to it. Suppressed values mean ONS withheld this figure because the sample was too small to publish.
How quantity surveyors pay has changed over time
UK-wide median annual pay for quantity surveyors by year (Source: ONS ASHE).
UK median
▪ 25th–75th percentile range
Pre-2021 figures mapped from SOC 2010 via ONS concordance table
How the figures are sourced
Data sources: Official UK earnings data (2025 provisional)(opens in new tab)
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