Private-Investigators for hire in Reading

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    132

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • 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

    Circle Health Group
    Academy Insurance PLC
    Affinity Trust
  • Time at current job

    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)

  • Courier driver

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Computer LiteracyDriving LicenceComputer Skills

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTechnical TroubleshootingCustomer Service Call HandlingInbound Customer Enquiry Call HandlingReport Generation
  • Experienced Associate, Corporate Audit & Assurance

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    SAP S/4HANASAPACAChartered Accountant

    Skills

    LeadershipManagerial AccountingManagement Accounts PreparationManagement Accounting ExpertiseManagement ReportingStatutory Financial Reporting
  • Office Manager

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    BookkeepingMicrosoft ExcelInternal AuditsAAT

    Skills

    LeadershipHuman ResourcesProcess ImprovementISO 9001Project ManagementChange Management
  • Security Officer

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    SecurityFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationSIADriving+2 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementSecurityWriting SkillsMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingMicrosoft Excel
  • IT Analyst

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    AnsibleAgileCypressProject Management MethodologyEnglish

    Skills

    Microsoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareVan DriverProfessional Driving ExperienceDelivery Driver Experience
  • Technical Customer Services Advisor

    Reading

    Licenses & certifications

    Microsoft AzureAzureHubspot

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsPythonJavaScriptHTMLCSSPHP

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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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