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Technical Service Manager - Azure/DV Clearance - Outside IR35

Posted 1 day ago by Sanderson Government & Defence


We are supporting a high-profile defence client in recruiting Technical Service Manager.This is an initial 9 month contr...

  • Rate £550 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Bristol

Technical Service Manager - Azure/DV Clearance - Outside IR35

Posted 1 day ago by Sanderson Recruitment


We are supporting a high-profile defence client in recruiting Technical Service Manager.This is an initial 9 month contr...

  • Rate £550 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Bristol (BS1), BS1

Senior Digital Marketing Analyst - B2B SaaS

Posted 2 days ago by Fruition Group


Senior Digital Marketing Analyst - B2B SaaSOutside IR35 ContractRemote, UKA contract opportunity for a Senior Digital Ma...

  • Rate £425 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Remote
  • Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham

Safety Engineer SME - Contract

Posted 3 days ago by IO Associates


The OpportunityWe're looking for an experienced Safety Engineer at SME level to provide technical leadership across comp...

  • Rate Not specified
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Bristol, Somerset

Quality Inspector (Aerospace / Precision)

Posted 5 days ago by UK Space Jobs


The RoleInspecting a range of machined components and welded assembliesUsing conventional measuring equipment as well as...

  • Rate £42,000 per year
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Onsite
  • Location Bristol, England, United Kingdom

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Site Manager

Posted 5 days ago by FIT Recruitment


We re looking for a site manager on a contract basis for our clients project in BristolSite managers must have experienc...

  • Rate Not specified
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Not specified
  • Location Bristol, Gloucestershire

Network Installation Engineer

Posted 7 days ago by Tria


The RoleYou'll join an installation team delivering network infrastructure projects, with responsibility for:Installing...

  • Rate £150 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Onsite
  • Location Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Network Installation Engineer

Posted 7 days ago by Tria Recruitment


The RoleYou'll join an installation team delivering network infrastructure projects, with responsibility for:Installing...

  • Rate £180 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Onsite
  • Location Bristol

Contract Full Stack Engineer - AWS

Posted 7 days ago by Fruition Group


Contract Full Stack Engineer - AWS/Typescript/Public Sector Duration - 6 months Outside IR35 - Competitive Market Rate F...

  • Rate £530 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Remote
  • Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham

Network Installation Engineer

Posted 7 days ago by Tria Recruitment


The RoleYou'll join an installation team delivering network infrastructure projects, with responsibility for:Installing...

  • Rate £150 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Onsite
  • Location Bristol

Scala Developer – 12-Month Contract (Outside IR35)

Posted 7 days ago by Stealth IT Consulting Limited


Fully Remote (UK-based)I’m supporting a long-term programme looking for an experienced Scala Developer to join a high-pe...

  • Rate Not specified
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Remote
  • Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham

Security & Compliance Architect

Posted 7 days ago by Networking People (UK) Limited


The RoleUrgent requirement for an experienced Security Architect to work on a major security infrastructure programme.Yo...

  • Rate £680 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Remote
  • Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham

Senior ServiceNow Developer

Posted 2 weeks ago by ECS


Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop and configure ServiceNow solutions aligned to business requirementsBuild and enhance...

  • Rate £475 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Remote
  • Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham

Contract Project Manager

Posted 2 weeks ago by Experis UK


About The RoleThis contract Project Manager will take ownership of the end-to-end coordination, implementation and deliv...

  • Rate Not specified
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Remote
  • Location Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Data Analyst

Posted 2 weeks ago by Anson Mccade


The RoleAs a Data Analyst, you will work across both technical and business stakeholders, using hands-on data analysis t...

  • Rate Not specified
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Not specified
  • Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham

Contract Project Manager

Posted 2 weeks ago by Experis


About the roleThis contract Project Manager will take ownership of the end-to-end coordination, implementation and deliv...

  • Rate £450 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Bristol

D365 F&O Solution Architect

Posted 2 weeks ago by Experis UK


The RoleOur client, a large multi-site organisation running Microsoft Dynamics 365: Finance & Operations (F&O),...

  • Rate £600 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Bristol, England, United Kingdom

D365 F&O Solution Architect

Posted 2 weeks ago by Experis


The RoleOur client, a large multi-site organisation running Microsoft Dynamics 365: Finance & Operations (F&O),...

  • Rate £600 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Bristol (BS1)

Security AI Engineer

Posted 2 weeks ago by Fruition Group


What You'll Be DoingDesigning and building agentic security agentsDeveloping AI-driven solutions for SOC, incident respo...

  • Rate Not specified
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Remote
  • Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham

Senior QS

Posted 2 weeks ago by Rullion Limited


Role OverviewThe Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in the commercial management and administration of the Wi...

  • Rate Not specified
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham

About Our Outside 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 Outside 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 outside IR35, the engagement is treated as a business-to-business arrangement. The contractor operates through their own limited company, invoices for services, and manages their own tax affairs including corporation tax, self-assessment, and VAT where applicable.

Outside IR35 engagements are assessed against three key factors: the degree of control the client exercises over how the work is delivered, whether the contractor has a genuine right to provide a substitute, and whether there is a mutuality of obligation between the parties. Contracts that demonstrate contractor autonomy, project-based delivery, and the absence of ongoing employment obligations are more likely to sit outside IR35. Since April 2021, responsibility for making this determination sits with the end client for medium and large private sector organisations.

On QualityContracts.co.uk, approximately 28% of roles with a stated IR35 status are classified as outside IR35. The proportion varies by sector and role type, with some disciplines seeing a significantly higher or lower share of outside IR35 opportunities. 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 Outside IR35?

Contract rates in Bristol for outside IR35 engagements vary by discipline and seniority. Outside IR35 rates reflect the gross day rate paid to the contractor's limited company before any personal tax obligations. Filter by your specialism above for a more specific range.

How many Outside 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 four sitting Outside IR35. Data reviewed up to July 2026.