Bank and post office clerks vs Quantity surveyors Salary

How do Bank and post office clerks and Quantity surveyors salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown using the latest ONS data.

Quantity surveyors earns £23,168 more per year (81% higher)

Bank and post office clerks

£28,652
per year (gross)
Take-home: £24,149
vs

Quantity surveyors

£51,820
per year (gross)
Take-home: £40,613

Detailed Comparison

MetricBank and post office clerksQuantity surveyorsDifference
Median Annual£28,652£51,820-£23,168
Mean Annual£29,659£54,674-£25,015
Take-Home (Net)£24,149£40,613-£16,464
Monthly (Gross)£2,388£4,318-£1,930
Weekly (Gross)£551£997-£446
Hourly£13.78£24.91-£11.13

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileBank and post office clerksQuantity surveyors
10th (Entry)£14,824£30,724
25th£23,799£39,542
50th (Median)£28,652£51,820
75th£34,762£65,058
90th (Senior)£44,510£0

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Bank and post office clerks or a Quantity surveyors?
A Quantity surveyors earns more. The median salary for a Bank and post office clerks is £28,652, whilst a Quantity surveyors earns £51,820 — a difference of £23,168 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Bank and post office clerks and a Quantity surveyors?
The difference is £23,168 per year. Quantity surveyors is the higher-paid role.
What is the take-home pay difference?
After tax and National Insurance, a Bank and post office clerks takes home approximately £24,149 per year, whilst a Quantity surveyors takes home £40,613. The net difference is £16,464.
Should I become a Bank and post office clerks or a Quantity surveyors?
From a salary perspective, Quantity surveyors offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.

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