Outside IR35 Contract Jobs in Bristol
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Product Manager- Data Platform
Posted 4 days ago by Real Staffing
Key ResponsibilitiesOwn the product vision, roadmap and delivery strategy for the new data platform.Act as the primary i...
- Rate £500 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Storage Engineer
Posted 4 days ago by Oscar Associates (UK) Limited
Key ResponsibilitiesAutomate the provisioning and configuration of enterprise storage environments.Develop and maintain...
- Rate £610 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
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Data Engineering Consultant
Posted 5 days ago by Sanderson Recruitment
Key ResponsibilitiesTake ownership of end-to-end of complex data productsWork cross-functionally with non-technical stak...
- Rate £700 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location South West; Bristol; Swindon; Plymouth; Cornwall; Bath; Exeter; Bournemouth; Devon; Gloucester; Salisbury
Enterprise AI Architect - Tech for Good - Remote - Greenfield
Posted 1 week ago by Sanderson Recruitment
Enterprise AI Architect - Tech for Good - Remote - (5-Year Greenfield Programme)£700-£800 per day Outside IR35Remote wit...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location South West; Bristol; Swindon; Plymouth; Cornwall; Bath; Exeter; Bournemouth; Devon; Gloucester; Salisbury
Software / AI Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by Searchability (UK) Ltd
KEY POINTSFully remote within the UKUp to £500 per day, outside IR35Six month initial contract with the intention of goi...
- Rate £500 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Quality & Defect Manager
Posted 1 week ago by Experis
OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Quality & Defect Manager to support the delivery of a critical Central Governm...
- Rate £300 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
QA Engineer - Automation
Posted 1 week ago by Experis
What you'll be doingDefine and evolve the automation approach for your product area (API, UI, contract, component and mo...
- Rate £256 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
SC Test manager
Posted 1 week ago by Experis
OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Test Manager to support the delivery of a high-profile Central Government portfoli...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Product Owner
Posted 1 week ago by Real Staffing
Key ResponsibilitiesOwn and manage the product backlogGather and prioritise business requirementsWork closely with stake...
- Rate £450 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Controls & Commissioning Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by JAM Recruitment Ltd
Job SummaryAs a Controls & Commissioning Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting PLC / HMI software testing...
- Rate £45 per hour
- Category Outside
- Work type Not specified
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
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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 August 2026.