Carpenters for hire in Reading
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Most popular skills
Carpentry12%Communication Skills8%Construction Experience5%Education level
High school diploma or GED64%Vocational or technical training30%Bachelor's degree6%Years of experience
More than 10 years40%Less than a year20%6-10 years20%Current company
M&R CarpentryA&G Resourcing LtdApc Overnight
Time at current job
Less than a year50%2-5 years25%More than 5 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 185 profiles for Carpenters in Reading
Last updated: 11 Oct 2026
Carpenter: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Reading: £51,072 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £43,117 – £60,494 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Carpenter/Joiner
Reading
Licenses & certifications
CSCSNVQConstruction ExperienceSkills
Communication SkillsCarpentryFirst Fix CarpentryConstruction ExperienceJoineryMaintenanceCarpenter/Multi Trader
Reading
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceAsbestos AwarenessSkills
Communication SkillsMaintenanceCarpentryWoodworkingPower ToolsHand ToolsCarpenter (working supervisor)
Reading
Licenses & certifications
CSCSFirst Aid at WorkSSSTSFirst Aid CertificationNVQFirst Aid at Work Certificate+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsMaintenanceRepair, Maintenance and Installation ExperienceCarpentryFacilities MaintenanceSupervising ExperienceFitter/Installer
Reading
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsCarpentryWindowsConstruction ExperienceHand ToolsPower ToolsCarpenter
Reading
Licenses & certifications
CSCSInformation GovernanceCSCS Skilled WorkerGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)UK GDPRDriving Licence+2 moreSkills
CarpentryWoodworkingMaintenanceRepair, Maintenance and Installation ExperienceConstruction ExperienceCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationCarpenter/Joiner
Reading
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCSCS Skilled WorkerNVQDriving LicenceAsbestos AwarenessJoinerySkills
NVQCSCS Skilled WorkerCarpentryConcrete Formwork InstallationConcrete Formwork CarpentryFirst Fix Carpentry
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What's the average time to fill a carpenter role?
The average time to fill a carpenter role is 77 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 construction experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for carpenters?
Common licenses or certifications for carpenters include: Driving Licence, CSCS and NVQ.
What are some job titles related to carpenters?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to carpenters include: carpenter/joiner, carpenter/multi trader and skilled labourer.
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 12 years of professional experience.
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