Reading's employment scene, spotlighted on Job Leap, 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. Job Leap 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 Job Leap, Reading offers a vibrant environment for career growth and development.
7,009 jobs in Reading
HGV Class 2 ADR Cylinder DriverPertemps have an exciting opportunity for HGV Class 2 ADR Cylinder Drivers to work for one of the most prestigious Gas companies in the UK based in Reading, BerkshireAs the HGV Class 2 ADR Cylinder Driver your duties will include:Multi dropping approximately 15-20 drops per day delivering gas cylinders to customersAdh...
Surfacing Contracts Manager - Exciting Opportunity with a Growing Company Location: Reading Salary: up to £75,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Surfacing Contracts Manager to join a growing, close-knit company. This role is ideal for someone with a background in smaller businesses, who is eager to take ownership of projects ...
Mobile Electrical EngineerBerkshire£45,000 - £47,000We've got a brilliant opportunity for a Mobile Electrical Engineer to join our client's team based in Berkshire! This is a standout role if you're looking to join a growing commercial building service provider that will offer long term progression and valuable career experience.As a Mobile Electri...
Completions Engineer - AWELocation: AWE - On-site Rate: 500 per day Contract: Initial 3 months, with view to extend Clearance: Live SC or DV essential Start: ASAP - candidates with current SC/DV can onboard within a couple of weeksThe RoleWe are seeking an experienced Completions Engineer / Quality Engineer to support the completion, verification a...
Geotechnical EngineerReference: BY(phone number removed)Salary: 28,000 - 35,000Location: ReadingThis is a great opportunity for a geotechnical/geo-environmental consultant to join a team of ground investigation specialists with nearly 40 years in the industry. Having worked on over 10,000 investigations, offering a multitude of projects to develop ...
Casework AdministratorAre you skilled in administration and want to provide excellent customer service Or do you have knowledge of higher education and are looking to develop your career in a professional and supportive environmentThe ombudsman service that deals with complaints from higher education service users are looking to recruit talented pe...

As business continues to grow across the Thames Valley and surrounding areas, our Client, a specialist in Design & Build of timber frame housing, is looking to add to its Contracts team.We are seeking a dedicated Contracts Manager responsible for overseeing site elements and managing timber frame projects. This role is crucial for ensuring project ...
Associate Mechanical EngineerReading (Hybrid working 3 days per week onsite)Permanent Full-timeAn exciting opportunity for an Associate Mechanical Engineer to join a growing MEP team in Reading. You ll lead mechanical building services design from concept through detailed design, manage project delivery, and build strong client relationships while ...
Our client is seeking a professional and customer-focused Office Host to join their Front of House team. As the face of the business, you will create a welcoming and professional environment for clients, visitors and colleagues, ensuring exceptional service and high standards across the office at all times. Key Responsibilities Welcome and assist...
Graduate Sales Development Representative (SDR) London (Hybrid) £35k base salary + £15k OTE (uncapped) Enticing benefits package! Are you a graduate ready to kick-start a high-growth career in sales? Our client a fast-scaling, Series A tech company wants to hear from you. Our client s mission is to help subscription businesses drive customer growth...
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
Looking for full time work in Reading? 6,970 matching jobs are live right now, with new roles added daily.
Part Time Jobs in Reading
Part Time roles in Reading suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 39 part time positions available.
Permanent Jobs in Reading
Browse 6,913 permanent vacancies in Reading, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.
Contract Jobs in Reading
Looking for contract work in Reading? 58 matching jobs are live right now, with new roles added daily.
Temporary Jobs in Reading
Looking for temporary work in Reading? 38 matching jobs are live right now, with new roles added daily.
Top Sectors Hiring in Reading
Management Jobs in Reading
Management continues to be one of the larger employers in Reading, with 2,264 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.
Driving Jobs in Reading
Driving continues to be one of the larger employers in Reading, with 1,649 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.
Delivery Jobs in Reading
There are 1,588 delivery jobs in Reading on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.
Logistics Jobs in Reading
There are 838 logistics jobs in Reading on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.
Engineering Jobs in Reading
Search the latest 757 engineering opportunities in Reading, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.
Reading Jobs by Salary
Jobs in Reading at least £75,000
There are 145 positions in Reading paying at least £75,000. Use the salary filter to refine further or open each role for full details.
Jobs in Reading at least £50,000
Browse 654 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
There are 955 positions in Reading paying at least £40,000. Use the salary filter to refine further or open each role for full details.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of jobs are available in Reading?
There are 7,009 jobs in Reading, with top sectors including Management, Driving, Delivery.
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What salary can I expect for jobs in Reading?
Of the 7,009 jobs in Reading, 145 pay at least £75,000 and 654 pay at least £50,000.
How often are new jobs in Reading posted?
4,053 jobs in Reading were posted in the last 7 days.
