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Planned Preventative Maintenance Lead Engineer / Electrician
Posted 4 days ago by GCP Facilities Ltd
About usGCP Facilities Ltd is a Support Services Provider in Facilities Management, offering a range of Hard solutions.W...
- Rate £250 per day
- Category Not specified
- Work type Not specified
- Location London; City of London; East London; Central London; South East London; West London; Canary Wharf; South West London; North London; Greenwich; Stratford
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Sign UpMulti Skilled Maintenance Engineer / Contractor – FMCG Shift Cover
Posted 2 weeks ago by TEAM
A growing engineering team providing shift cover support to FMCG manufacturers across the Cambridgeshire and Peterboroug...
- Rate £40 per hour
- Category Not specified
- Work type Not specified
- Location Steeple Gidding, Huntingdon (PE28), PE28 5XN
Maintenance Engineer Contract Rates in Sheffield: Day Rate Quartiles and Demand
Live market telemetry, compensation quartiles, and IR35 compliance benchmarks across the UK contract sector.
Market Conditions and Compensation Trajectory
Remuneration intelligence covering contract Maintenance Engineer positions in Sheffield provides clear visibility into regional earning dynamics. Throughout verified local client accounts, median contractor compensation registers at £171/day, standing -14.5% relative to nationwide contractor remuneration. The localised interquartile spread reveals a range from £152/day to £200/day. Regarding statutory engagement governance, 14% of verified vacancies are determined outside the scope of IR35. Hiring for Maintenance Engineer contractors in Sheffield registers as moderate in the benchmark dataset, a steady market rather than a stretched one.
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 | £171/day | Mid-market advertised pay for this hub |
| 25th percentile (P25) | £152/day | Lower-quartile priced vacancies |
| 75th percentile (P75) | £200/day | Upper-quartile priced vacancies |
| Hiring demand | Moderate | Demand level in the benchmark dataset (Moderate, High or Very High) |
| Outside IR35 share | 14% | Stated limited-company / outside SDS |
| Inside IR35 share | 7% | Stated PAYE / umbrella / inside SDS |
| Undetermined IR35 | 79% | Adverts that omit a published status |
| Leading sector | Engineering (92%) | Largest hiring cluster in the sample |
| Priced sample | 80 roles | Postings with a stated day rate in the benchmark dataset |
| Regional rate band | a regional rate discount versus London | Location pricing context, not an SDS |
Statutory Standards and Frequently Asked Questions
A Maintenance Engineer contract based in Sheffield is still assessed on facts, not postcode. Status paperwork should reflect Sheffield attendance, hybrid days, and substitution. Inside IR35 Maintenance Engineer pay in Sheffield is usually umbrella or PAYE, while an outside SDS lets the Sheffield contractor invoice through a limited company. Advertised Sheffield rates follow a regional rate discount versus London, so city uplifts do not imply an outside finding. Travel between home and a Sheffield office is rarely a substitute right. Check Sheffield on-site expectations for this Maintenance Engineer before you treat the SDS as settled.
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