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Mechanical Product Manager (Mechanical Engineering)
Posted 1 day ago by ARM (Advanced Resource Managers)
OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Product Delivery Manager with a strong Mechanical Systems Engineering background t...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Reading, Berkshire
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Change Manager - Post Acquisition Integration
Posted 1 day ago by Cadence Resourcing Limited
Change Manager: Post-Acquisition IntegrationOur client has recently acquired a company and is looking for an experienced...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Not specified
- Location Reading, Berkshire
Technical Consultant – Infrastructure & Software Delivery
Posted 1 day ago by ACURO ASSOCIATES LTD
The RoleWe're looking for a Technical Consultant to deliver and support enterprise software solutions within customer en...
- Rate £55,000 per year
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location Reading, England, United Kingdom
Programme/Portfolio Manager - TSA - (Telecoms Security Act)
Posted 1 day ago by Flint Technology Services
Programme/Portfolio Manager - TSA - (Telecoms Security Act)Our client, a Tier 1 telecommunications operator, is seeking...
- Rate £550 per day
- Category Not specified
- Work type Not specified
- Location Reading (RG2)
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About Our Contract Roles in Reading
What is the contracting market like in Reading?
The Thames Valley corridor's concentration of global technology and telecommunications companies defines Reading's contracting character almost entirely. Several firms maintain their UK or European headquarters in and around the town, sustaining deep hiring activity across software engineering, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, networking, and IT programme delivery. This heavy technology skew means Reading lacks the breadth in finance, government, or construction found in comparably sized cities, but within its specialism the depth is exceptional. Proximity to London means the two markets overlap significantly, with many contractors working interchangeably across Reading and west London engagements. Rates closely track London levels for technology roles, typically sitting no more than 5 to 10 per cent below, reflecting the calibre of employers and the intensity of competition for specialist skills.
How much do contractors usually earn in Reading?
Contract rates in Reading vary significantly by discipline, seniority, and IR35 status. Use the filters above to narrow by your specialism for a more accurate picture of current rates.
How many vacancies in Reading are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 35,000 contract roles across the site, with Reading showing strong demand. Data reviewed up to September 2026.