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AI Specialist II – Mathematical Optimization / Operations Research
Posted 1 day ago by Apetan Consulting
Position OverviewDuke Energy is seeking an AI Specialist II with a strong background in Mathematical Optimization, Opera...
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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
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Company DescriptionLumen Solutions Group Inc. is a technology consulting Services company based in Florida. We provide a...
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Sign UpOperations Contract Rates in Manchester: Day Rate Quartiles and Demand
Live market telemetry, compensation quartiles, and IR35 compliance benchmarks across the UK contract sector.
Market Conditions and Compensation Trajectory
Operating as an independent Operations contractor in Manchester offers distinct regional financial advantages, effectively balancing competitive local compensation against lower regional operational overheads. Aggregated telemetry across Manchester records a regional median compensation benchmark of £400/day, registering a -33.3% variance against the broader UK contracting standard. Remuneration boundaries across active placements establish an interquartile band from £270/day to £500/day across 27 local Operations vacancies to November 2026. Statutory compliance data indicates that 53% of active Manchester assignments operate under verified outside-IR35 determinations.
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 | £400/day | Mid-market advertised pay for this hub |
| 25th percentile (P25) | £270/day | Lower-quartile priced vacancies |
| 75th percentile (P75) | £500/day | Upper-quartile priced vacancies |
| Outside IR35 share | 53% | Stated limited-company / outside SDS |
| Inside IR35 share | 12% | Stated PAYE / umbrella / inside SDS |
| Undetermined IR35 | 35% | Adverts that omit a published status |
| Leading sector | IT (32%) | Largest hiring cluster in the sample |
| Priced sample | 27 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
Manchester does not create a special IR35 code for Operations work. The client SDS should name the Manchester workplace and delivery model. An inside finding on a Manchester Operations brief typically deducts tax at source, while outside IR35 Operations 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 Operations Manchester contract for workplace, hours, and equipment clauses.
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