Land surveyor average salary | UK Salary Information

Chartered surveyors

£40,414

£25,248

£37,015

£49,123

Jobs included

Related professions

Job info

Chartered surveyors conduct surveys related to the measurement, management, valuation and development of land, natural resources, buildings, other types of property, and infrastructure such as harbours, roads and railway lines.

Surveys, measures and describes land surfaces to establish property boundaries and to aid with construction or cartographic work;
Surveys mines, prepares drawings of surfaces, hazards and other features to control the extent and direction of mining;
Surveys buildings to determine necessary alterations and repairs;
Measures shore lines, elevations and underwater contours, establishes high and low water marks, plots shore features and defines navigable channels.

Entry requirements

Entrants usually possess an accredited degree, equivalent qualification and/or postgraduate qualification. Entrants must also have successfully completed a probationary training period and professional assessment. Entry requirements to professional bodies vary.