Other skilled trades n.e.c. vs Quantity surveyors Salary (2025)

How do Other skilled trades n.e.c. and Quantity surveyors salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Quantity surveyors earns £22,359 more per year (76% higher)

Other skilled trades n.e.c.

£29,461
per year
vs

Quantity surveyors

£51,820
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricOther skilled trades n.e.c.Quantity surveyorsDifference
Median Annual£29,461£51,820-£22,359
Mean Annual£29,769£54,674-£24,905
Monthly£2,455£4,318-£1,863
Weekly£567£997-£430
Hourly£14.16£24.91-£10.75
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Other skilled trades n.e.c. or a Quantity surveyors?
A Quantity surveyors earns more. The median salary for a Other skilled trades n.e.c. is £29,461, whilst a Quantity surveyors earns £51,820 — a difference of £22,359 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Other skilled trades n.e.c. and a Quantity surveyors?
The difference is £22,359 per year. Quantity surveyors is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Other skilled trades n.e.c. 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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