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Full Stack Engineer (Contract) - Leeds

Posted 1 day ago by Searchability (UK) Ltd


The Full Stack Engineer role is a contract position based in Leeds, focusing on the replatforming of a core banking plat...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds, Yorkshire, UK

Part Time Assistant Management Accountant

Posted 3 days ago by Jobserve


The role of Part Time Assistant Management Accountant involves supporting a leading not-for-profit organization in Leeds...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds, Yorkshire

Project Coordinator - UK

Posted 4 days ago by 83zero Limited


The role of Project Coordinator / Project Controller involves supporting the delivery of large-scale cyber security proj...

  • Rate £301 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Remote
  • Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham

.NET Developer

Posted 4 days ago by Jobserve


The role is for an SC Cleared .NET Developer based in Leeds, offering a hybrid working arrangement with one day in the o...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds, Yorkshire

Building Surveyor/Residential Property Surveyor

Posted 4 days ago by Jobserve


The role of Building Surveyor/Residential Property Surveyor involves conducting residential pre-acquisition surveys and...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds, Yorkshire

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Customer Sales Manager - 12-month FTC

Posted 4 days ago by Care UK


Customer Relations Manager/Customer Sales Manager is needed for a fixed-term contract at Seacroft Grange and Seacroft Gr...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Onsite
  • Location Leeds, Yorkshire

Snowflake Data Engineer (SC Cleared) - Outside IR35 - Leeds, UK (Remote)

Posted 4 days ago by Cactus IT Solutions UK Ltd


The Snowflake Data Engineer role focuses on designing, developing, and maintaining data pipelines for migrating data fro...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Remote
  • Location Leeds, United Kingdom

Senior z/Linux Engineer (RHEL/IBM Z)

Posted 4 days ago by Atrium Workforce Solutions UK Limited


The Senior z/Linux Engineer role focuses on supporting and improving enterprise Linux environments on IBM Z within a fin...

  • Rate £650 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds, UK

Full Stack Engineer (Contract) - Leeds

Posted 4 days ago by Searchability (UK) Ltd


The Full Stack Engineer role is a 6-month contract position based in Leeds, focusing on the replatforming of a core bank...

  • Rate £500 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds (LS1), LS1

Business Analyst

Posted 4 days ago by Linkedin


The Business Analyst role is a 6-month contract position based in Leeds, focused on supporting a major banking transform...

  • Rate £500 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds, England, United Kingdom

Senior Software Engineer

Posted 4 days ago by Lloyds Banking Group


The Senior Software Engineer role is a hands-on position focused on building and supporting systems for regulatory repor...

  • Rate £95,950 per year
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds, England, United Kingdom

Project Coordinator

Posted 5 days ago by 83zero Limited


The Project Coordinator / Project Controller role is focused on supporting the delivery of large-scale cyber security pr...

  • Rate £301 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Remote
  • Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham

Service Designer

Posted 5 days ago by Damia Group Ltd


The role of Service Designer requires experienced professionals who are SC Cleared or Clearable, with a focus on deliver...

  • Rate £500 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Remote
  • Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham

Test Analyst - Live Poker

Posted 5 days ago by Fruition Group


The Test Analyst - Live Poker role is a fully remote contract position focused on ensuring the accuracy and consistency...

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

Senior z/Linux Engineer (RHEL/IBM Z)

Posted 5 days ago by Jobserve


The Senior z/Linux Engineer role focuses on supporting and improving enterprise Linux environments on IBM Z within a fin...

  • Rate £650 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds

Specialist Notetaker

Posted 5 days ago by Senclude Limited


The role of Specialist Notetaker at Senclude involves providing support to higher-education students receiving Disabled...

  • Rate £20 per hour
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Undetermined
  • Location Leeds, England, United Kingdom

.NET Developer

Posted 5 days ago by Jobserve


The role is for an SC Cleared .NET Developer based in Leeds, offering a hybrid working arrangement with one day per week...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds, Yorkshire

.Net Developer

Posted 6 days ago by Fruition Group


This role seeks an experienced SC cleared .NET Full Stack Developer to contribute to critical software solutions in a se...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds, UK

Senior QA Tester (SC Cleared)

Posted 6 days ago by Fruition Group


The Senior QA Tester (SC Cleared) role is focused on ensuring the delivery of high-quality software and systems within a...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Leeds, Yorkshire, UK

Voice Performer - UK English

Posted 7 days ago by Alignerr


The role of Voice Performer involves recording natural UK English speech to aid in AI speech training, focusing on authe...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Onsite
  • Location Leeds, England, United Kingdom

About Our Outside IR35 Contract Roles in Leeds

What is the contracting market like in Leeds?

One of the largest financial and legal centres outside London, Leeds generates sustained contractor demand from high street banks, building societies, insurance groups, and national law firms with significant presences in the city. Legal technology, regulatory change, and compliance contracting benefit from this dual concentration in a way few other regional cities can offer. The NHS and broader public sector add volume across programme delivery, clinical systems, and business analysis. Around the South Bank area, a growing pool of technology firms is gradually broadening the types of roles available beyond the traditional finance and professional services core. For contractors seeking a lower cost base without a significant reduction in opportunity, Leeds is one of the most credible alternatives to London in the north of England.

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 Leeds when working Outside IR35?

Contract rates in Leeds 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 Leeds 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 June 2026.