Jobs in Reading

Reading's employment scene, spotlighted on Jobs4 IT, presents a compelling mix of opportunities. Known as the UK's "Silicon Valley," the town boasts a strong presence in the technology and digital sectors, with numerous job listings reflecting this innovation hub. Jobs4 IT showcases openings in finance, pharmaceuticals, and professional services, underscoring Reading's diverse economic portfolio. The town's proximity to London and excellent transport links enhance its appeal, making it an attractive destination for professionals across various industries. With a dynamic job market displayed on Jobs4 IT, Reading offers a vibrant environment for career growth and development.

118 jobs in Reading

£35,000 - £40,000 Per Annum

Are you a Graduate / Assistant Civil Engineer with a drive to succeed in Highways & Drainage schemes? We are looking for an Assistant Civil Engineer to provide design expertise and support on a varied range of schemes from small highway improvements to large residential and commercial developments within one of the UK s leading independent consulta...

Domestic Electrician (Ventilation Training) 37'500 OTE 46'500 + Progression + Overtime + Van & Tools + Company Benefits Package Home-Based (Living near: Reading, Bracknell, Camberley, Aldershot, Basingstoke, Thatcham, Didcot & Surrounding) Do you hold a City & Guilds Level 2 Electrical Installation Qualification and the 18th Edition? Are you lo...

£200 - £210 Per Day

Job Title: Electrician (EICR Testing)Location: Reading, BerkshireRate: 200 - 210 per day (CIS Payments)Job Type: ContractWe are currently seeking Electricians to carry out EICR testing, inspection, and remedial works within a block of privately owned rented flats in Reading.In this role, you will be responsible for completing 5-6 EICRs per day acro...

£45,000 - £90,000 Per Annum

This opportunity would suit engineers ranging from Senior Electrical Engineer through to Associate level, offering exposure to complex multidisciplinary projects within a collaborative and technically strong MEP environment.The RoleYou'll be involved in:Delivering electrical building services design across multiple sectorsProducing electrical calcu...

£26 - £27 Per Hour

We are looking for Electricians to work on a commercial project in Wokingham: 26.00PH CIS, UMB, LTD45hrs (0730 to 1630hrs)4 months workDuties include 1st fix installation of metal tray/conduit, dado and wiring on a new build school development.Candidates will hold a valid ECS/JIB card and be able to provide relevant work references. 19.50PH PAYE if...

Project Manager

Posted 13 May 2026Matchtech
£87 Per Hour

Our client, an Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for a Project Manager to join them on a contract basis at their site in Reading.Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be sole British nationals and hold SC Clearance.Contract initially until November 20263 days per week onsite in Reading 87.16 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35Role Descriptio...

Project Manager - Sc cleared +6 months ++Hybrid - 3 days on site in Reading +Inside IR35+ 78 - 85 ph +SC cleared +Sole British nationals only due to nature of the project We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of a new Digital HR solution within a complex and fast-paced environment.This role will take ownershi...

£43,000 - £50,000 Per Annum

Salary 43,000 - 50,000Our Client Was established in 1993 and are a leading specialist within the electrical contracting industry. The company specialises in mainly commercial and industrial sectors providing installs of busbar systems, UPS systems to large data centres & offices. Our client are very much a family run business who offer a welcoming ...

£48,000 - £52,000 Per Annum

Industrial Electrician Thames Water ProjectsLocation: West London / Thames Valley / Surrounding AreasThe RoleLooking for an experienced Industrial Electrician to carry out installation, maintenance, testing and commissioning works across Thames Water and industrial sites.You ll be working on electrical control systems, pump maintenance, containment...

£34,000 - £42,000 Per Annum

Maintenance ElectricianLocation: ReadingJob Type: Permanent, Full-timeHours: 36 hours per week, Monday-Friday (Plus occasional on-call)Salary: Competitive, with extensive benefits Join our Clients Estates team as a Maintenance Electrician, where you will play a crucial role in the maintenance and operation of the extensive property portfolio. This ...

Reading is a major commercial centre in the Thames Valley with particular strengths in technology, telecommunications, and professional services. Key employers include Microsoft, Oracle, Huawei, Vodafone (nearby Newbury), and the Royal Berkshire Hospital. Reading station is one of the busiest in the UK, with fast services to London Paddington in around 25 minutes via the Elizabeth Line and Great Western Railway, plus connections to the south-west and Midlands. The M4 motorway runs through the town. The cost of living is above the national average due to proximity to London, but lower than the capital itself. Reading's combination of global employers and fast London connectivity makes it a prime location for technology and corporate professionals.

Reading Jobs by Type

Full Time Jobs in Reading

Full Time roles in Reading suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 118 full time positions available.

Permanent Jobs in Reading

Permanent roles in Reading suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 106 permanent positions available.

Contract Jobs in Reading

Looking for contract work in Reading? 9 matching jobs are live right now, with new roles added daily.

Temporary Jobs in Reading

Browse 3 temporary vacancies in Reading, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.

Top Sectors Hiring in Reading

Information Technology Jobs in Reading

Information Technology continues to be one of the larger employers in Reading, with 64 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.

Database Jobs in Reading

Database continues to be one of the larger employers in Reading, with 62 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.

Remote Jobs in Reading

Remote continues to be one of the larger employers in Reading, with 62 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.

Engineering Jobs in Reading

There are 39 engineering jobs in Reading on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.

Electrical Jobs in Reading

Electrical continues to be one of the larger employers in Reading, with 31 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.

Reading Jobs by Salary

Jobs in Reading at least £75,000

Browse 5 higher-paying jobs in Reading listed at least £75,000. Salary information is shown alongside each role below.

Jobs in Reading at least £50,000

Browse 13 higher-paying jobs in Reading listed at least £50,000. Salary information is shown alongside each role below.

Jobs in Reading at least £40,000

Browse 25 higher-paying jobs in Reading listed at least £40,000. Salary information is shown alongside each role below.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of jobs are available in Reading?

There are 118 jobs in Reading, with top sectors including Information Technology, Database, Remote.


Are there full-time and part-time jobs in Reading?

There are 118 full-time and 0 part-time jobs in Reading.


What salary can I expect for jobs in Reading?

Of the 118 jobs in Reading, 5 pay at least £75,000 and 13 pay at least £50,000.


How often are new jobs in Reading posted?

57 jobs in Reading were posted in the last 7 days.

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