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Quantity surveyor jobs in Norfolk

The 2021 census counted 2,333 residents working as surveyors, architects and construction professionals living in Norfolk.

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Published figures for Norfolk

What the official data says about Norfolk

At the 2021 census, 2,333 people living in Norfolk were in work as surveyors, architects and construction professionals. It was 0.56% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Norfolk 5th of 11 areas in the East of England, where the middle area recorded 1,333. Cambridgeshire was the next area up.

Full-time pay across all jobs in Norfolk, every occupation counted together, had a median of £35,940. That is 10th of 11 in the East of England, against a regional middle of £37,704. Work of this kind pays £46,567 across the region, which is £10,627 more than the typical Norfolk job, about 30% above it.

Surveying practices are counted where the office is, and the sites are somewhere else entirely: Norfolk had 9,000 employee jobs in architectural and engineering activities, electronics and machinery manufacturing in 2024, out of 378,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 2.38% of every job here, that ranks 7th of 11 in the East of England, where the middle area sits at 2.44%.

Residents in work as surveyors and construction professionals (SOC 245)
2,333
Median full-time pay for surveyors and construction professionals across the East of England
£46,567
Surveyors and construction professionals, share of everyone in work in the area
0.56%
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£35,940
Residents in work as production managers (SOC 112)
9,377
Residents of the area in work at the census
413,714
Employee jobs in the area, all industries
378,000

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 Norfolk: common questions

How many people do this kind of work in Norfolk?

2,333 residents of Norfolk were in work as surveyors and construction professionals at the 2021 census, which was 0.56% 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 Norfolk?

Across the East of England, £46,567 is the median for surveyors and construction professionals. In Norfolk itself the median across all occupations together is £35,940. 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 Norfolk?

9,000 of the 378,000 employee jobs in Norfolk 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.