Content Writers for hire in Reading

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    99

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    9%
    Leadership
    4%
    Time Management
    4%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    56%
    Master's degree
    26%
    High school diploma or GED
    12%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years
    30%
    More than 10 years
    30%
    Less than a year
    20%
  • Current company

    • Asda Stores Limited
    • BBC
    • EssilorLuxottica
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    43%
    2-5 years
    43%
    More than 5 years
    14%

Browse Indeed's database of 99 profiles for Content Writers in Reading

Last updated: 8 Nov 2026

Content Writer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Reading: £33,792 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,772 – £44,308 yearly
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  • Copywriter and Editor

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismBehaviour ManagementInfection Prevention & ControlNutritionChallenging Behaviour Support+2 more

    Skills

    Care HomeCare PlansLeadershipCommunication SkillsTeam LeadershipTeam Management
  • Events Assistant

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Driving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareCustomer ServiceMicrosoft Excel
  • Social Media + Content Executive

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    NVQSocial Media Marketing

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCreative WritingVideo EditingSocial Media ManagementEmail MarketingEmail Marketing Campaigns
  • SEO Consultant and Content Lead

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    AI

    Skills

    Master's DegreeLawDigital MarketingSearch Engine Optimisation (SEO)SEOGoogle Adwords
  • Senior Reporter

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Journalism

    Skills

    JournalismTypingMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeSocial Media PlatformsProductivity Software
  • Web Content Manager/Editor

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    ShopifyContent ManagementE-CommerceSalesforceAIContent Management Systems

    Skills

    Content Management SystemsManagementSitecoreAdobe Experience ManagerJoomlaDrupal

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What's the average time to fill a content writer role?

The average time to fill a content writer role is 50 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do content writers tend to have?

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

What licenses or certifications are common for content writers?

Common licenses or certifications for content writers include: Driving Licence, AI and NVQ.

What are some job titles related to content writers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to content writers include: events assistant, SEO consultant and content lead and web content manager/editor.

What level of education is common for a content writer?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a content writer in Reading, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a content writer?

Most content writers have 8 years of professional experience.

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