Private-Investigators for hire in Reading
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Most popular skills
Leadership6%Communication Skills6%Organisational Skills4%Education level
Bachelor's degree34%High school diploma or GED24%Master's degree20%Years of experience
More than 10 years80%Less than a year10%6-10 years10%Current company
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Less than a year33%2-5 years33%More than 5 years33%
Browse Indeed's database of 132 profiles for Private-Investigators in Reading
Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Private Investigator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Reading: £33,996 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
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LeadershipManagerial AccountingManagement Accounts PreparationManagement Accounting ExpertiseManagement ReportingStatutory Financial ReportingOffice Manager
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LeadershipHuman ResourcesProcess ImprovementISO 9001Project ManagementChange ManagementSecurity Officer
Reading
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SecurityFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationSIADriving+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementSecurityWriting SkillsMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingMicrosoft ExcelIT Analyst
Reading
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Microsoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareVan DriverProfessional Driving ExperienceDelivery Driver ExperienceTechnical Customer Services Advisor
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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: leadership, communication skills and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for private-investigators?
Common licenses or certifications for private-investigators include: First Aid Certification, Public Relations and Driving.
What are some job titles related to private-investigators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to private-investigators include: experienced associate, corporate audit & assurance, office manager and IT analyst.
What level of education is common for a private investigator?
Bachelor's degree 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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