Jobs in West Berkshire
The jobs employers in West Berkshire advertise most, what they pay, and the kinds of work West Berkshire has more of than the rest of the UK.
New job adverts a quarter5,600on average, July 2025 to June 2026
Jobs advertised381 of 412occupations had at least one advert in the year
Most advertised jobs
ONS · online job adverts · July 2025 to June 2026The 25 jobs with the most new adverts in West Berkshire, as a quarterly average over the last year. Change is on the year before. Pay is typical full-time pay in South East.
- 1Chefs159 a quarter↑ 7.7% on last year£30,300
- 2Warehouse operatives122 a quarter↑ 11% on last year£28,700
- 3Cleaner112 a quarter↓ 7.4% on last year£24,000
- 4Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians106 a quarter→ 0% on last year£39,300
- 5Business development manager105 a quarter↑ 35% on last year£61,600
- 6Delivery drivers and couriers104 a quarter↑ 5.1% on last year£27,900
- 7Care worker100 a quarter↓ 20% on last year£28,200
- 8Kitchen and catering assistants98 a quarter↑ 2.1% on last year£23,400
- 9Heavy and large goods vehicle drivers98 a quarter↑ 28% on last year£39,900
- 10Business sales executives93 a quarter↑ 9.9% on last year£39,700
- 11Sales assistant85 a quarter↓ 3.4% on last year£25,300
- 12Customer service occupations n.e.c.82 a quarter↑ 9.3% on last year£27,500
- 13IT support technician82 a quarter↓ 30% on last year£35,300
- 14Other administrative occupations n.e.c.78 a quarter↓ 13% on last year£27,600
- 15Maintenance fitter73 a quarter↑ 15% on last year£41,000
- 16Records clerks and assistants72 a quarter↑ 14% on last year£28,100
- 17Electrician68 a quarter↑ 33% on last year£42,700
- 18Teaching assistant67 a quarter↓ 22% on last year£19,900
- 19Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks62 a quarter↓ 14% on last year£32,700
- 20Educational support assistants55 a quarter↓ 9.8% on last year£20,400
- 21Nursing auxiliaries and assistants55 a quarter↑ 1.9% on last year£28,100
- 22Business and financial project management professionals54 a quarter↓ 26% on last year£59,800
- 23Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors50 a quarter↑ 52% on last year£45,300
- 24Software developer47 a quarter↓ 14% on last year£52,800
- 25Early education and childcare practitioners47 a quarter↓ 2.1% on last year£22,500
What West Berkshire has more of
ONS · online job adverts · July 2025 to June 2026Jobs that make up a bigger share of adverts in West Berkshire than across the UK. Roofer adverts are 5.8 times as common.
Share of adverts compared with the UKSame as UK (1×)
Only jobs with at least 40 adverts in West Berkshire over the year are shown.Nearby areas
- Adur
- Arun
- Ashford
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Bracknell Forest
- Brighton and Hove
- Buckinghamshire
- Canterbury
- Cherwell
- Chichester
- Crawley
- Dartford
- Dover
- East Hampshire
- Eastbourne
- Eastleigh
- Elmbridge
- Epsom and Ewell
- Fareham
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Gosport
- Gravesham
- Guildford
- Hart
- Hastings
- Havant
- Horsham
- Isle of Wight
- Lewes
- Maidstone
- Medway
- Mid Sussex
- Milton Keynes
- Mole Valley
- New Forest
- Oxford
- Portsmouth
- Reading
- Reigate and Banstead
- Rother
- Runnymede
- Rushmoor
- Sevenoaks
- Slough
- South Oxfordshire
- Southampton
- Spelthorne
- Surrey Heath
- Swale
- Tandridge
- Test Valley
- Thanet
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Tunbridge Wells
- Vale of White Horse
- Waverley
- Wealden
- West Oxfordshire
- Winchester
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Woking
- Wokingham
- Worthing
Sources
- Job adverts, what West Berkshire has more of
- ONS, online job adverts by local authority (Textkernel), July 2025 to June 2026. An official statistic in development; counts are new online adverts, not every vacancy. Quarters ONS withheld are left out of averages.
- Typical pay
- ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, full-time employees
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.