Updating results…
112 Contract jobs sorted by:
Date Posted
Date Posted
Rate
Updating results…
112 Contract jobs
Business Analyst – Regulatory Remediation (Outside IR35) / Hybrid Working - Soli...
Posted Today by Gigged.AI
Project OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support a regulatory remediation programme based in So...
- Rate £500 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Assistant Manager- Loan Fund
Posted Today by Energy Saving Trust
The roleThis is an exciting opportunity which will be key in supporting process improvement and change projects in the S...
- Rate £32,491 per year
- Category Not specified
- Work type Hybrid
- Location City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Stay Updated on Contract Jobs
Never miss another opportunity with our email alerts.
Save your searches to be notified as soon as new jobs are added.
Agile Delivery Manager
Posted Today by Harvey Nash
Harvey Nash is recruiting for a Agile Delivery Manager for an initial 3 months to support a consultancy working within t...
- Rate £500 per day
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Senior Cisco Networking Engineer
Posted Today by Damia Group Ltd
Senior Cisco Networking Engineer - UK wide - Circa £500 per day OUTSIDE IR35 - 3 months+Please note: Due to the nature o...
- Rate £500 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Not specified
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Electrical Commissioning Engineer
Posted 1 day ago by JAM Recruitment Ltd
RESPONSIBILITIESUndertake electrical commissioning across HV substations, data centre infrastructure and renewable energ...
- Rate £70 per hour
- Category Outside
- Work type Onsite
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Electrical Commissioning Engineer - HV / Renewables / BESS
Posted 1 day ago by JAM Recruitment Ltd
THE OPPORTUNITYJAM Recruitment is supporting an established high-voltage electrical engineering contractor delivering re...
- Rate £70 per hour
- Category Outside
- Work type Onsite
- Location Scotland; Glasgow; Edinburgh; Aberdeen; Perth; Dundee; Paisley; Inverness; Falkirk; Fife; Stirling
Security Operations Engineer (Contract) - Inside IR35/ On-site (Hybrid) - Glasgo...
Posted 1 day ago by Gigged.AI
About the projectOur Security Operations team needs an experienced SecOps engineer to add capacity and cover holiday lea...
- Rate £500 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Senior iOS Engineer
Posted 2 days ago by Randstad Digital
About the RoleWe are seeking a Senior iOS Engineer to join a world-class consumer streaming platform on a contract basis...
- Rate £600 per day
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Contract Jobs in Edinburgh: Market Rates and Regional Demand
Live market telemetry, compensation quartiles, and IR35 compliance benchmarks across the UK contract sector.
Median Daily Rate
£500/day
-9.1%
Interquartile Range
£350/day – £627/day
Middle 50% market distribution
Contract Engagement Split
12% Outside IR35
49% Inside IR35 engagements
Market Conditions and Compensation Trajectory
Working arrangements for contractors in Edinburgh consistently reflect mature hybrid collaboration standards, balancing individual home-based delivery with periodic municipal team alignment. Underpinning these flexible working conditions is an established rate architecture, with regional contractor remuneration benchmarks sitting at a territory median of £500/day, reflecting a -9.1% differential against wider national figures. Core demand for hybrid contractor capacity remains concentrated in enterprise organisations across IT, supported by specialised platform engineering in Engineering. Figures summarise advertised pay on this hub to November 2026 and are market statistics, not a personal offer or guaranteed assignment rate.
Daily Rate Quartiles and Market Benchmarks
Values combine advertised day rates, stated IR35 outcomes, and sector labels from vacancies matching this hub. Quartiles use priced roles only.
| Metric | Value | What it shows |
|---|---|---|
| Median day rate | £500/day | Mid-market advertised pay for this hub |
| 25th percentile (P25) | £350/day | Lower-quartile priced vacancies |
| 75th percentile (P75) | £627/day | Upper-quartile priced vacancies |
| Outside IR35 share | 12% | Stated limited-company / outside SDS |
| Inside IR35 share | 49% | Stated PAYE / umbrella / inside SDS |
| Undetermined IR35 | 39% | Adverts that omit a published status |
| Leading sector | IT (32%) | Largest hiring cluster in the sample |
| Priced sample | 56 roles | Vacancies used for the rate corridor |
| Regional rate band | major-city rate parity | Location pricing context, not an SDS |
Statutory Standards and Frequently Asked Questions
IR35 does not have a municipal variant in Edinburgh: the hirer issues the SDS and on-site Edinburgh attendance can inform the control factor. Inside findings usually mean umbrella or PAYE, while a genuine outside SDS supports PSC invoicing. Local advertised pricing reflects major-city rate parity, which does not decide IR35 by itself. Public-sector and banking work in the city is more often inside, whereas product and delivery contracts more often stay outside. Confirm notice, substitution, and workplace clauses before accepting a Edinburgh start.
Browse Similar Searches
Sort By
Saved Searches
No saved searches yet
Filters
IR35 Status
Working Arrangements
Industry
Sector
Country
Seniority Level
Posted By
Contract Rate
Date Posted
IR35 Status
Working Arrangements
Industry
Sector
Posted By
Country
Seniority Level
Date Posted
Contract Rate
£
—
£