Carpenters for hire in Reading

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    candidates

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  • Most popular skills

    Carpentry13%
    Communication Skills7%
    Time Management5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED58%
    Vocational or technical training30%
    Bachelor's degree12%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year31%
    1-2 years10%
    3-5 years6%
  • Current company

    M&R Carpentry
    A&G resourcing
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year17%
    1-2 years17%
    2-5 years22%

Browse Indeed's database of 178 profiles for Carpenters in Reading

Last updated: 1 Sept 2026

Carpenter: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Reading: £50,622 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £42,627£60,117 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Carpenter

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSCSCS Skilled WorkerCar up to 3.5 TonnesGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)DrivingUK GDPR+4 more

    Skills

    CarpentryMinor RepairsMaintenanceRepair, Maintenance and Installation ExperienceConstruction ExperienceCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operation
  • Labourer

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationDriving+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceVan DriverEnglishDrivingPower Tools
  • Carpenter/Joiner

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSCSCS Skilled WorkerCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceAsbestos AwarenessCSCS Gold Card

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCarpentryPower ToolsJoinery
  • Carpenter/Joiner

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSCarpentryNVQWoodworkingAsbestos AwarenessJoinery

    Skills

    NVQCarpentryWoodworking
  • Self Employed Carpenter

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSCSCS Skilled WorkerCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
  • Carpenter/Landscaper

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSCSCS Skilled WorkerCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    JoineryWoodworkingCarpentryMaintenanceContruction PaintingPainting and Decorating

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What's the average time to fill a carpenter role?

The average time to fill a carpenter role is 80 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do carpenters tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a carpenter include: carpentry, communication skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a carpenter?

Common licenses or certifications for carpenters include: CSCS, Driving Licence and Car up to 3 5 Tonnes.

What are some job titles related to carpenters?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to carpenters include: carpenter/joiner, carpenter/landscaper and supervisor carpenter.

What level of education is common for a carpenter?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a carpenter in Reading, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a carpenter?

Most carpenters have 10 years of professional experience.

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