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Change Manager (Government, AI)

Posted Today by Ivy Rock Partners


Change Manager (Government, AI)Initial 12 month contract - £550 per day (inside IR35) - 1-2 days per week from Leeds off...

  • Rate £550 per day
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds

Data Architect

Posted Today by Brio Digital


OverviewWe're looking for a hands-on Data Architect to design a scalable, secure data architecture on AWS, with Databric...

  • Rate £700 per day
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds

Data Engineer (Government, AI)

Posted Today by Ivy Rock Partners


Data Engineer (Government, AI)12 month contract - £550 per day (inside IR35) - 1-2 days per week from Leeds officeOur go...

  • Rate £550 per day
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds

Cyber Security Delivery Managers x 2

Posted Today by ECS


Key ResponsibilitiesLead and coordinate the end-to-end delivery of complex cyber security and technology programmes.Driv...

  • Rate £500 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Remote
  • Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham

Scrum Master (Fixed-Term Contract)

Posted Today by Direct Agency


Why Apply?Join a purpose-driven organisation making a tangible impact in the renewable energy sector.Play a key role in...

  • Rate £70,000 per year
  • Category Fixed-Term
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds, West Yorkshire

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Solutions Architect

Posted Today by Direct Agency


Why Apply?Join a professional services business within a major global group as its first dedicated Solutions Architect,...

  • Rate £75,000 per year
  • Category Not specified
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds, West Yorkshire

Project Manager - Technology & Data Transformation

Posted Today by Pontoon


Job SpecificationProject Manager (2 positions)Contract: 6 months initially, with potential to extendLocation: Halifax, T...

  • Rate Not specified
  • Category Not specified
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds

Programme Lead

Posted Today by Direct Agency


Why Apply?A fast-growing, AI-first technology consultancy is looking for a Programme Lead to deliver a major internation...

  • Rate £95,000 per year
  • Category Not specified
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds, West Yorkshire

Policy Framework Project Lead

Posted Today by Mark Sattin


The opportunityA large organisation operating within regulated social care and specialist education is seeking an experi...

  • Rate £400 per day
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds, West Yorkshire

PMO Analayst / Project Manager

Posted Today by Mark Sattin


Role OverviewWe are looking for a versatile, hands-on PMO Analyst & Project Manager to work alongside the PMO Direct...

  • Rate £400 per day
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds, West Yorkshire

Scrum Master (Fixed-Term Contract)

Posted Today by Fruition Group


Scrum Master (Maternity Cover FTC)Our client is a growing renewable energy organisation helping drive the UK's transitio...

  • Rate £70,000 per year
  • Category Fixed-Term
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds

Group Financial Accountant FTC

Posted Today by Marks Sattin


Group Financial AccountantWest Yorkshire | Hybrid Workingc. £50,00012-Month FTC with potential to become permanentAn exc...

  • Rate £50,000 per year
  • Category Not specified
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds

Senior Management Accountant FTC

Posted Today by Marks Sattin


The RoleDeliver accurate financial reporting and performance analysis for senior stakeholders.Support budgeting, forecas...

  • Rate £55,000 per year
  • Category Fixed-Term
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds

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

Senior Management Accountant FTC

Posted 1 day ago by Mark Sattin


The RoleDeliver accurate financial reporting and performance analysis for senior stakeholders.Support budgeting, forecas...

  • Rate £55,000 per year
  • Category Fixed-Term
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds, West Yorkshire

Group Financial Accountant FTC

Posted 1 day ago by Mark Sattin


Group Financial AccountantWest Yorkshire | Hybrid Workingc. £50,00012-Month FTC with potential to become permanentAn exc...

  • Rate £50,000 per year
  • Category Fixed-Term
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds, West Yorkshire

Employee Relations Specialist

Posted 1 day ago by McGregor Boyall


I'm working exclusively on a newly created Employee Relations opportunity with a major UK employer undergoing continued...

  • Rate £110,000 per year
  • Category Not specified
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds, UK

Quality Assurance Manager

Posted 1 day ago by Public Sector Resourcing CWS


On behalf of Homes England, we are looking for a Quality Assurance Manager (Inside IR35) for a contract which runs up to...

  • Rate Not specified
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds

Senior DevOps Engineer

Posted 1 day ago by GIOS Technology Limited


We are hiring Senior DevOps EngineerLocation: Leeds/Manchester/Blackpool/Newcastle/Sheffield/Birmingham - Hybrid/3 days...

  • Rate £650 per day
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds/Manchester/Blackpool

Contract Jobs in Leeds: Market Rates and Regional Demand

Live market telemetry, compensation quartiles, and IR35 compliance benchmarks across the UK contract sector.

Median Daily Rate £432/day -21.5%
Interquartile Range £250/day – £600/day Middle 50% market distribution
Contract Engagement Split 8% Outside IR35 37% Inside IR35 engagements

Market Conditions and Compensation Trajectory

Aggregated compensation telemetry across Leeds establishes an overall daily median rate of £432/day across all active contractor disciplines. This commercial benchmark delivers a -21.5% differential compared to the broader UK contracting standard. Commercial project investment throughout the district draws substantial momentum from technical roadmaps within IT, reinforced by strategic investments within Finance and Strategy. Commercial delivery frameworks across the area remain centred on hybrid arrangements. 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

Metropolitan hiring board for all disciplines in Leeds, combining median and P25/P75 pay with local IR35 shares to November 2026. Read this as a Leeds snapshot only. Source: Live vacancy sample.

Values combine advertised day rates, stated IR35 outcomes, and sector labels from vacancies matching this hub. Quartiles use priced roles only.

MetricValueWhat it shows
Median day rate£432/dayMid-market advertised pay for this hub
25th percentile (P25)£250/dayLower-quartile priced vacancies
75th percentile (P75)£600/dayUpper-quartile priced vacancies
Outside IR35 share8%Stated limited-company / outside SDS
Inside IR35 share37%Stated PAYE / umbrella / inside SDS
Undetermined IR3555%Adverts that omit a published status
Leading sectorIT (31%)Largest hiring cluster in the sample
Priced sample68 rolesVacancies used for the rate corridor
Regional rate bandmajor-city rate parityLocation pricing context, not an SDS

Statutory Standards and Frequently Asked Questions

IR35 does not have a municipal variant in Leeds: the hirer issues the SDS and on-site Leeds 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 Leeds start.