Annual Salary
£22,000 to £48,000
Average UK salary in 2023 was £34,963
(source Office for National Statistics)
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General practice surveyors are involved in the management, valuation, buying, selling and development of land and property.
Average UK salary in 2023 was £34,963
(source Office for National Statistics)
You could work: evenings / weekends; as customers demand
There will be
2.4% more General practice surveyor jobs in 2027.
In this role you could:
You may need to wear protective clothing.
You could work in an office or on a construction site.
Your working environment may be outdoors in all weathers and you'll travel often.
You can get into this job through:
You'll usually need a degree or professional qualification approved by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors to become a general practice surveyor.
Relevant degrees include:
If your degree is in a different subject like economics, law or maths, you could take an accredited postgraduate qualification in surveying.
You'll usually need:
You could do a chartered surveyor degree apprenticeship.
You'll usually need:
If you have a higher national diploma or foundation degree in surveying or construction, you may be able to work as a surveying technician with a company and take further qualifications to fully qualify.
You could get a postgraduate qualification through a graduate trainee scheme with a company, or through distance learning with the University College of Estate Management.
You can find out more about becoming a general practice surveyor from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and the Chartered Surveyor's Training Trust.
You could move into management, or a specialist area like auctioning land, property or plant and machinery, or the valuation and auctioning of fine arts and antiques.
You'll need: