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Quantity surveyor jobs in North Somerset

The 2021 census counted 820 residents working as surveyors, architects and construction professionals living in North Somerset.

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Published figures for North Somerset

What the official data says about North Somerset

At the 2021 census, 820 people living in North Somerset were in work as surveyors, architects and construction professionals. It was 0.8% of everyone in work in the area. That count put North Somerset 10th of 15 areas in the South West, where the middle area recorded 1,093. Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole was the next area up.

Full-time pay across all jobs in North Somerset, every occupation counted together, had a median of £34,838. That is 12th of 14 in the South West, against a regional middle of £36,427. Work of this kind pays £42,619 across the region, which is £7,781 more than the typical North Somerset job, about 22% above it.

Surveying practices are counted where the office is, and the sites are somewhere else entirely: North Somerset had 4,100 employee jobs in architectural and engineering activities, electronics and machinery manufacturing in 2024, out of 92,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 4.46% of every job here, that ranks 3rd of 15 in the South West, where the middle area sits at 3%.

Residents in work as surveyors and construction professionals (SOC 245)
820
Median full-time pay for surveyors and construction professionals across the South West
£42,619
Surveyors and construction professionals, share of everyone in work in the area
0.8%
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£34,838
Residents in work as production managers (SOC 112)
2,659
Residents of the area in work at the census
102,703
Employee jobs in the area, all industries
92,000

The quantity surveyor role

Controlling the money on a construction project: estimating it, valuing the work as it happens, pricing the changes and settling the final account.

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Quantity surveyor jobs in North Somerset: common questions

How many people do this kind of work in North Somerset?

820 residents of North Somerset were in work as surveyors and construction professionals at the 2021 census, which was 0.8% of everyone in work there. That counts people who live in the area, whether or not they work there, and it is not a count of current vacancies.

What does this work pay around North Somerset?

Across the South West, £42,619 is the median for surveyors and construction professionals. In North Somerset itself the median across all occupations together is £34,838. ONS publishes pay by occupation for regions rather than for single councils, so the first figure covers the whole region. What any particular advert pays is on the advert.

Is there much of this work based in North Somerset?

4,100 of the 92,000 employee jobs in North Somerset are in the industries this role sits in, on the 2024 business survey. That counts jobs located in the area rather than people living there, and it is a count of jobs that exist, not of jobs being advertised.