Inside IR35 Contract Jobs in Bristol
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Security Data Scientist - Knowledge Graphs/GenAI - Hybrid - London/Bristol/Manch...
Posted 1 day ago by iBSC
Contract: 6 months RollingLocation: London, Bristol, Manchester or LeedsHybrid: 2 days per week onsiteInside IR35Key ski...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location London/Bristol/Manchester/Leeds
QAD Solution Engineer
Posted 1 day ago by Experis
The OpportunityWe're looking for an experienced QAD Solution Engineer to support the development, maintenance, and enhan...
- Rate £595 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
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Interaction Designer - SC Cleared - (GDS/UI/UXD/Transformation )
Posted 1 day ago by Agilesource Ltd
Role responsibilitiesA senior interaction designer is an experienced designer who works with minimal support and can inf...
- Rate £650 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location London/Bristol/Manchester (Remote 2-3 days onsite)
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Posted 1 day ago by Network IT
You must have active SC Clearance6 months initiallyRemote – 1 day in the office every quarter£550-600 per day (Inside IR...
- Rate £600 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Agentic AI Security Specialist - Inside IR35 - Hybrid
Posted 3 days ago by Hamilton Barnes
Key ResponsibilitiesProvide specialist security expertise across Agentic AI and LLM-based solutions.Assess and address s...
- Rate £600 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location London/Bristol/Halifax/Edinburgh/Leeds
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About Our Inside IR35 Contract Roles in Bristol
What is the contracting market like in Bristol?
Aerospace, defence, and advanced engineering distinguish Bristol from other cities of comparable size. Major employers in the north fringe and surrounding area generate consistent requirements for systems engineering, safety-critical software, and security-cleared contractors, while the Temple Quarter and harbour area house a thriving technology and digital scene producing roles in product, design, data, and full stack development. Financial services and insurance employers add further breadth. This combination of engineering heritage and a vibrant digital economy gives the city unusual variety in its contracting opportunities. Defence and aerospace roles requiring security clearance command rates that rival the capital, while the broader technology and change market offers strong opportunity at a noticeably lower cost of living.
What does Inside IR35 mean?
IR35 is UK tax legislation that determines whether a contractor is genuinely self-employed or working in a manner that resembles employment. When a contract is classified as inside IR35, income tax and National Insurance are deducted at source, typically via an umbrella company or agency PAYE. Headline day rates on inside IR35 engagements are generally higher than equivalent outside IR35 roles to account for the tax and employment cost structure.
Inside IR35 determinations are made where the working arrangements are considered to resemble employment, based on factors including the level of client control, the absence of a genuine right of substitution, and the presence of mutuality of obligation. Since April 2021, the end client is responsible for making this determination for medium and large private sector organisations. Many employers in financial services, government, and professional services assess the majority of their contractor engagements as inside IR35.
On QualityContracts.co.uk, approximately 49% of roles with a stated IR35 status are classified as inside IR35, making it the most common arrangement across the contract market. The proportion varies by sector and role type. Each listing on this page displays its IR35 status where provided by the hiring organisation.
How much do contractors usually earn in Bristol when working Inside IR35?
Contract rates in Bristol for inside IR35 engagements vary by discipline and seniority. Inside IR35 rates are typically 15% to 30% higher than equivalent outside IR35 roles to account for tax and national insurance deducted at source by the fee-payer. Filter by your specialism above for a more specific range.
How many Inside IR35 vacancies in Bristol are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 35,000 contract roles across the site, with roughly one in three sitting Inside IR35. Data reviewed up to September 2026.