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Quantity surveyor jobs in Lewisham
The 2021 census counted 1,256 residents working as surveyors, architects and construction professionals living in Lewisham.
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Published figures for Lewisham
What the official data says about Lewisham
At the 2021 census, 1,256 people living in Lewisham were in work as surveyors, architects and construction professionals. It was 0.81% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Lewisham 8th of 33 areas in London, where the middle area recorded 925. Southwark was the next area up.
Full-time pay across all jobs in Lewisham, every occupation counted together, had a median of £42,962. That is 15th of 33 in London, against a regional middle of £42,346. Work of this kind pays £50,902 across the region, which is £7,940 more than the typical Lewisham job, about 18% above it.
Surveying practices are counted where the office is, and the sites are somewhere else entirely: Lewisham had 735 employee jobs in architectural and engineering activities, electronics and machinery manufacturing in 2024, out of 69,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 1.07% of every job here, that ranks 21st of 33 in London, where the middle area sits at 1.33%.
- Residents in work as surveyors and construction professionals (SOC 245)
- 1,256
- Median full-time pay for surveyors and construction professionals across London
- £50,902
- Surveyors and construction professionals, share of everyone in work in the area
- 0.81%
- Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
- £42,962
- Residents in work as production managers (SOC 112)
- 1,709
- Residents of the area in work at the census
- 155,708
- Employee jobs in the area, all industries
- 69,000
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.
Quantity surveyor jobs in Lewisham: common questions
How many people do this kind of work in Lewisham?
1,256 residents of Lewisham were in work as surveyors and construction professionals at the 2021 census, which was 0.81% 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 Lewisham?
Across London, £50,902 is the median for surveyors and construction professionals. In Lewisham itself the median across all occupations together is £42,962. 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 Lewisham?
735 of the 69,000 employee jobs in Lewisham 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.