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The Fees Bureau Calculator - Quantity Surveyors

Make informed fee decisions

See the typical fees being charged by quantity surveyors for 39 project types.
Enter your project details and construction value to calculate the average fee, using data from the latest Quantity Surveyors Fees survey.
12 months' access · Latest data included · Full QS Fees report included
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28 years of fees data

Updated annually

Based on fees actually being charged by UK practices

Based on original Fees Bureau research

What can you do with the Calculator?

Calculate project fees

Find the average fee for a project, filtered by sector, project type, procurement route, construction value and region.

Compare hourly rates

Explore charge-out rates for different staff grades, practice sizes and regions.

Compare fees with your resources

Build up the staff and other resources required for a project and compare the resulting cost with the average fee shown by our survey data.

Explore the evidence

View charts, historical data and the full latest

QS Fees report.

From project details to a fee estimate in seconds

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Describe the project

Sector

New build/refurbishment

Procurement

Region

Enter the construction value

For example, £2,000,000

See the typical fee

For example, 

5.7% · £114,185

Explore further

Chart · stage payments · resources · historical data

39 project types covered

Housing

One-off house; extension; conversion; flats; developer housing;

public housing

Commercial & Industrial

Office, fit-out, alteration, warehousing, factory, warehousing, retail fit-out

Leisure & hospitality

Sport, hotel, pub/bar, restaurant

Public & Community

Hospital, school, care home, university,  community centre

The Fees Bureau Calculator - Quantity Surveyors

£285 +VAT /year

12 months' access including:
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  • Latest Architects Fees survey data

  • More than 40 project types

  • Regional fee comparisons

  • Hourly charge-out rates

  • 14 years of historical data

  • Resource-based fee comparison

  • Full latest Architects Fees report online

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