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Civil Contractor Design Approval Engineer (CDAE)
Posted 3 days ago by NES Fircroft
The RoleAs the Civil CDAE, you will act as the Contractor's senior technical authority, ensuring all civil and structura...
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- Location Manchester North West
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Posted 1 week ago by First Technical Recruitment
About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Civil & Structural Engineer to join a leading refinery operation at Humb...
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- Location North Killingholme, Immingham (DN40), DN40 3DW
Engineer – Civil / Structural Design Implementation
Posted 1 week ago by First Technical Recruitment
The OpportunityWe're seeking an experienced Civil or Structural Engineer to join a major infrastructure programme at Dev...
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- Work type Hybrid
- Location Devonport, Plymouth (PL1)
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Civil Engineer Contract Rates in Manchester: Day Rate Quartiles and Demand
Live market telemetry, compensation quartiles, and IR35 compliance benchmarks across the UK contract sector.
Median Daily Rate
£320/day
+14.3%
Interquartile Range
£272/day – £372/day
Middle 50% market distribution
Contract Engagement Split
40% Outside IR35
13% Inside IR35 engagements
Market Conditions and Compensation Trajectory
Financial benchmarking for Civil Engineer contracts across Manchester identifies established compensation benchmarks across active project accounts. Across active placements within Manchester, daily remuneration anchors at an industry median of £320/day, reflecting a +14.3% variance compared to national UK baselines. Quartile metrics across active assignments define a range from £272/day to £372/day. From a regulatory and off-payroll perspective, 40% of verified vacancies maintain confirmed outside-IR35 status. The benchmark dataset rates hiring for Civil Engineer contractors in Manchester as moderate: steady rather than stretched.
Daily Rate Quartiles and Market Benchmarks
Day rates and IR35 shares come from the Quality Contracts market benchmark dataset of UK contract postings; sector labels come from vacancies matching this hub. Quartiles use priced roles only.
| Metric | Value | What it shows |
|---|---|---|
| Median day rate | £320/day | Mid-market advertised pay for this hub |
| 25th percentile (P25) | £272/day | Lower-quartile priced vacancies |
| 75th percentile (P75) | £372/day | Upper-quartile priced vacancies |
| Hiring demand | Moderate | Demand level in the benchmark dataset (Moderate, High or Very High) |
| Outside IR35 share | 40% | Stated limited-company / outside SDS |
| Inside IR35 share | 13% | Stated PAYE / umbrella / inside SDS |
| Undetermined IR35 | 47% | Adverts that omit a published status |
| Leading sector | Engineering (97%) | Largest hiring cluster in the sample |
| Priced sample | 110 roles | Postings with a stated day rate in the benchmark dataset |
| Regional rate band | major-city rate parity | Location pricing context, not an SDS |
Statutory Standards and Frequently Asked Questions
Manchester does not create a special IR35 code for Civil Engineer work. The client SDS should name the Manchester workplace and delivery model. An inside finding on a Manchester Civil Engineer brief typically deducts tax at source, while outside IR35 Civil Engineer work in Manchester is billed by a PSC. Local pay sits on major-city rate parity, so a higher Manchester headline rate can still be inside. Commuting into Manchester does not, by itself, prove substitution or lack of control. Read the Civil Engineer Manchester contract for workplace, hours, and equipment clauses.
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