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Graduate Quantity Surveyor Salary UK 2026: What to Expect in Your First Role

The average graduate quantity surveyor salary in the UK is £28,000 in 2026. But that number hides a wide range — from £22,000 in regional firms to £35,000 in London. Here’s the complete breakdown by employer, region, and sector, plus proven strategies to maximise your starting pay.

Date30 Apr 2026CategoryCareer Development
Quantity Surveyor Apprenticeship UK

Quantity Surveyor Apprenticeship UK: The Complete Guide

Everything you need to know about quantity surveyor apprenticeships in the UK. Entry requirements, salary, levels, top employers, and how to apply — all in one guide.

Date30 Apr 2026CategoryRoutes Into Surveying

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