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.
138 jobs in Reading
Senior SecDevOps Engineer - Secure Digital Platform (SDP) Data & Integration 📍 Reading (Hybrid - 3 days onsite per week) 💰 £65.00 - £71.43 per hour (Inside IR35) 📅 12-Month Contract 🔒 Active SC Clearance Required 🇬🇧 Sole UK Nationals Only We are seeking an experienced Senior SecDevOps Engineer to join a high-profile Secure Digital Platform ...
Systems Engineer - Secure Digital Platform (SDP) Data & Integration 📍 Reading (Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite) 💰 £60.00 - £66.96 per hour (Inside IR35) 📅 12-Month Contract 🔒 Active SC Clearance Required 🇬🇧 Sole UK Nationals Only We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join a high-profile Secure Digital Platform (SDP) programme su...
Site Agent - Water Mains Renewals | Thames Water Framework Reading Freelance (until June / July 2027) £325 - £375 per day DOE We are recruiting on behalf of a growing civil engineering and utilities contractor for an experienced Site Agent to support the delivery of a major water mains renewal programme in Reading. Our client delivers civil enginee...
Electrical Project Manager Thames Valley Park, Reading (RG6) £375 - £425 per day (Outside IR35) Long-Term Contract | September Start The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a growing M&E contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects across the South East. Due to contin...
The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Civil Site Manager to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering specialist infrastructure projects across the water, utilities, environmental and civil engineering sectors. The company has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure s...
Senior Quantity Surveyor Tier One Main Contractor Western Home Counties £75,000 - £85,000 Amida are partnering with one of the UK's leading Main Contractors to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work within one of their business units that focuses on regional works within the Western Home Counties, using main JCT form of contract. Senior Qua...
Technical Sales Manager - Embedded - Perm -UK Remote - Up to £85K plus bonus (20%) and car allowance + great benefits Are you a results driven sales professional with a strong technical background? We’re looking for an experienced Senior Technical Sales Manager to drive business growth in Embedded Computing across industries such as Defence/MOD, Ae...
The Company This Head of Projects role is with one of the UK’s leading Property Consultants. They undertake a wide range of activities providing a cradle to grave property management solution. One of their core activities is Facilities Management and this role is within its Project’s division undertaking a wide range of schemes primarily focused ar...
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 138 full time positions available.
Permanent Jobs in Reading
Browse 105 permanent vacancies in Reading, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.
Contract Jobs in Reading
Browse 31 contract vacancies in Reading, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.
Temporary Jobs in Reading
Browse 2 temporary vacancies in Reading, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.
Top Sectors Hiring in Reading
Management Jobs in Reading
Search the latest 92 management opportunities in Reading, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.
Engineering Jobs in Reading
Engineering continues to be one of the larger employers in Reading, with 36 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.
Information Technology Jobs in Reading
Information Technology continues to be one of the larger employers in Reading, with 32 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.
Property Jobs in Reading
There are 23 property jobs in Reading on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.
Sales Jobs in Reading
There are 18 sales jobs in Reading on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.
Reading Jobs by Salary
Jobs in Reading at least £75,000
138 of the jobs in Reading pay at least £75,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.
Jobs in Reading at least £50,000
There are 138 positions in Reading paying at least £50,000. Use the salary filter to refine further or open each role for full details.
Jobs in Reading at least £40,000
138 of the jobs in Reading pay at least £40,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of jobs are available in Reading?
There are 138 jobs in Reading, with top sectors including Management, Engineering, Information Technology.
Are there full-time and part-time jobs in Reading?
What salary can I expect for jobs in Reading?
Of the 138 jobs in Reading, 138 pay at least £75,000 and 138 pay at least £50,000.
How often are new jobs in Reading posted?
29 jobs in Reading were posted in the last 7 days.