Private-Investigators for hire in Reading
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills7%Leadership6%Organisational Skills5%Education level
High school diploma or GED30%Bachelor's degree24%Vocational or technical training22%Years of experience
Less than a year6%3-5 years2%6-10 years36%Current company
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Academy Insurance PLCAWSTime at current job
Less than a year24%1-2 years18%2-5 years30%
Browse Indeed's database of 136 profiles for Private-Investigators in Reading
Last updated: 9 Sept 2026
Private Investigator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Reading: £34,750 yearly
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Detective Constable
Reading
Licenses & certifications
ITILProject ManagementIT Service ManagementITIL CertificationLeanCompTIA Security++3 moreSkills
Quality AssuranceInformation SecurityFraud InvestigationFraud DetectionFraud Prevention and DetectionStakeholder LiaisonIT Analyst
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Enterprise ArchitectureAnsibleAgileCypressProject Management MethodologyEnglishSkills
Microsoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareVan DriverProfessional Driving ExperienceDelivery Driver ExperienceMaintenance Technician
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidNVQFirst Aid CertificationElectrical ExperienceDriving+1 moreSkills
MaintenanceElectrical ExperienceElectrical MaintenancePreventive MaintenancePlanned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) ImplementationPlanned MaintenancePrivate Hire Dispatcher
Wokingham
Licenses & certifications
CCTVFirst AidCrowd ControlFirst Aid CertificationSIACrisis Management+4 moreSkills
LeadershipAccess Control SystemsSecurityCrisis ManagementCCTVSurveillanceHealthcare Assistant
Reading
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaUK GDPRChild SafeguardingFire Safety+7 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementBlood SamplingPhlebotomyVenepunctureVenepuncturePrivate Tutor
Reading
Licenses & certifications
ERP SoftwarePenetration TestingCompTIA Security+ERP SystemsSalesISO 27001+4 moreSkills
CCNAMATLABC++PythonDigital ForensicsDigital Forensics Techniques
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What's the average time to fill a private investigator role?
The average time to fill a private investigator role is 65 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do private-investigators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a private investigator include: communication skills, leadership and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a private investigator?
Common licenses or certifications for private-investigators include: First Aid Certification, First Aid and Safeguarding Certification.
What are some job titles related to private-investigators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to private-investigators include: HGV driver, IT analyst and healthcare assistant.
What level of education is common for a private investigator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a private investigator in Reading, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a private investigator?
Most private-investigators have 22 years of professional experience.
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