Chartered surveyors vs Welding trades Salary (2025)

How do Chartered surveyors and Welding trades salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Chartered surveyors earns £9,616 more per year (27% higher)

Chartered surveyors

£45,198
per year
vs

Welding trades

£35,582
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricChartered surveyorsWelding tradesDifference
Median Annual£45,198£35,582+£9,616
Mean Annual£47,880£37,877+£10,003
Monthly£3,767£2,965+£802
Weekly£869£684+£185
Hourly£21.73£17.11+£4.62

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileChartered surveyorsWelding trades
10th (Entry)£28,078£24,483
25th£36,156£29,325
50th (Median)£45,198£35,582
75th£56,975£45,339
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Chartered surveyors or a Welding trades?
A Chartered surveyors earns more. The median salary for a Chartered surveyors is £45,198, whilst a Welding trades earns £35,582 — a difference of £9,616 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Chartered surveyors and a Welding trades?
The difference is £9,616 per year. Chartered surveyors is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Chartered surveyors or a Welding trades?
From a salary perspective, Chartered 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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