Building Surveyor salary in the United Kingdom
£86,111
average per year · £75,000 to £110,000 advertised
Based on 9 live building surveyor listings on BoQQs · updated 22 Aug 2026
Building Surveyor pay, by period
Per hour
£44.16
Per day
£331.20
Per week
£1,656
Per month
£7,176
Per year
£86,111
Converted from annual pay at 37.5 hours a week and 260 working days.
Highest paying cities for building surveyors in the UK
Highest paying employers for building surveyors
GCB Recruitment2 listings£110,000
Brandon James Ltd1 listing£92,500
Mitchell Maguire1 listing£85,000
EC PROPERTY RECRUITMENT LTD1 listing£77,500
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited2 listings£75,000
Adjusting Appointments Limited1 listing£75,000
Live building surveyor roles
Principal Fire Engineer
GCB RecruitmentBuilding Surveyorvia ReedNorwichPermanent£100,000 - £120,000 per annum, inc benefits, OTEPrincipal Fire Engineer
GCB RecruitmentBuilding Surveyorvia ReedOxfordPermanent£100,000 - £120,000 per annum, inc benefits, OTEAssociate Director Building Surveyor
Brandon James LtdBuilding Surveyorvia ReedLondonPermanent£85,000 - £100,000 per annumBuilding Surveyor – Building Surveying & Compliance
Mitchell MaguireBuilding Surveyorvia ReedOxfordPermanent£85,000 per annum, inc benefitsBuilding Surveyor
Adjusting Appointments LimitedBuilding Surveyorvia ReedBirminghamPermanent£70,000 - £80,000 per annumBuilding Surveyor - Social Housing Projects
EC PROPERTY RECRUITMENT LTDBuilding Surveyorvia ReedLondonPermanent£70,000 - £85,000 per annumBuilding Surveyor salary: common questions
- How much does a building surveyor earn in the UK?
- The average building surveyor salary is £86,111 per year, based on 9 live listings on BoQQs. Advertised pay runs from £75,000 to £110,000.
- Where do building surveyors earn the most?
- Oxford pays the most at £97,500 on average, against a national average of £86,111.
- What is a building surveyor salary per hour?
- Roughly £44.16 an hour, based on a 37.5-hour week across 52 weeks. That works out at about £331.20 a day.