Average Quantity surveyors Salary in Dumfries and Galloway
ONS ASHE 2025 · Scotland region · Updated October 2025
How Dumfries and Galloway compares
In 2025, quantity surveyorss working in the Scotland took home a median salary of £51,960 — that's 0.0% above the national average of £51,950. Factor in the Scotland's cost of living (7.7% below the UK norm) and a £51,960 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £56,295. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Dumfries and Galloway is £29,291, so quantity surveyorss sit 77.4% more that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (Scotland index: 92.3, UK=100), a salary of £51,960 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £56,295 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the Scotland is 7.7% below the UK average.
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Quantity surveyors salary in areas near Dumfries and Galloway
Salary data is by ONS region. Dumfries and Galloway is in the Scotland region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average quantity surveyors salary in Dumfries and Galloway?
The median quantity surveyors salary in the Scotland (which includes Dumfries and Galloway) is £51,960 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does quantity surveyors pay in Dumfries and Galloway compare to the UK average?
Quantity surveyors in the Scotland earn 0.0% above the national median of £51,950. This makes the Scotland one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is quantity surveyors a well-paid job in Dumfries and Galloway compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Dumfries and Galloway is £29,291. Quantity surveyors in the Scotland earn £51,960, which is 77.4% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for quantity surveyorss cover the Scotland region. The all-jobs average is specific to Dumfries and Galloway. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.