Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary

The average salary for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the UK is:

£42,519

Job profile for a Senior Quantity Surveyor

Measure from drawings, estimate costs, prepare tender documents, draw up contracts, control costs on site, negotiate and agree final accounts

I am responsible for procuring sub contractor prices and placing orders with subcontractors for component works packages on large building projects. I analyse the worth and compliance of these submitted prices and tie the sub contractor to performance and prices. I then administer the main contract as a whole, including pricing and agreeing values for the regular duration of the building project, ensuring that changes and regular milestone claims and payments are correct and that all values due are both received and paid according to strict main and sub contract conditions. I am further responsible for agreeing the final account values for all sub contracts and negotiating the final value due from our Client for the successfully completed project. I have to prepare and persue any claims for increased costs and works to ensure maximum profit is obtained for my company.

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Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary Comparison

In 2008, the average salary for this job was £37,790.

The average salary in 2009 was £44,071, based on 20 respondents (a difference of 17% from the 2008 figure.

The average salary in 2010 was £39,299, based on 32 respondents (a difference of -12% from the 2009 figure.

The average salary in 2011 was £42,768, based on 42 respondents (a difference of 9% from the 2010 figure.

The average salary in 2012 was £41,668, based on 20 respondents (a difference of -3% from the 2011 figure.

The median salary for a Senior Quantity Surveyor based on all salary survey responses is: £40,000

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About the Salary Survey Data in this survey is based on over 368,000 individual salary records. The date period for which job information was gathered varies, but is usually between 2008 - 2012. For precise date related information, custom reports may be ordered with greater granularity. Working 8 hours a day, 250 days of the year, the data suggests the hourly rate for Senior Quantity Surveyor is £21.26.

Assorted Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary Information

Salary Location Date £36,000 Midlands 27-April-22 £55,000 South East 9-February-21 £50,000 London 4-February-20 £55,000 Midlands 25-April-14 £40,000 Yorkshire and North East 4-April-14 £45,000 London 9-November-13 £35,000 London 9-November-13 £39,000 Scotland 12-July-13 Chart to the right shows ten most recent raw datapoints. Outlying points may be discarded.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary By UK Region

Salary Region £46,200 Midlands £43,125 London £41,000 Scotland £45,840 South East £42,334 North West £44,500 Yorkshire and North East £32,261 East of England £52,380 South West £45,000 Wales

With regard to age and impact on salary for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, a statistical average weighting (that is based on how salary varies by age and not for a specific job which may vary considerably) suggests these figures: £31,890 for a worker in their 20s, £41,669 (30s), £49,323 (40s) and £49,323 (50s).

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