Outside IR35 Contract Jobs in Manchester

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Systems Engineer

Posted 1 day ago by VIQU IT Recruitment


A client is seeking a Highly skilled Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership across their server, virtualisatio...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Undetermined
  • Location Manchester, UK

Data Migration - Salesforce - 3 months - remote - Outside IR35

Posted 3 days ago by Harvey Nash


Data Migration Consultant - 3 months - Remote - £250 per day - Outside IR35I am working with a Salesforce Consultancy wh...

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

Cyber Essentials Plus Consultant - North West

Posted 3 days ago by Hays


The RoleYou will be responsible for assessing the current position, identifying gaps against Cyber Essentials Plus requi...

  • Rate £450 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location North West; Manchester; Liverpool; Bolton; Warrington; Preston; Chester; Blackpool; Oldham; Wigan; Carlisle

App Developer - UK

Posted 3 days ago by ECS


Key ResponsibilitiesMigrate existing Nintex forms and workflows to Microsoft Power Platform.Design and develop Power App...

  • Rate £625 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Remote
  • Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham

GRC / Cyber Security Risk Analyst

Posted 3 days ago by Hays


The RoleYou will work across technology, security and business teams to identify, assess and manage cyber security risks...

  • Rate £450 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location North West; Manchester; Liverpool; Bolton; Warrington; Preston; Chester; Blackpool; Oldham; Wigan; Carlisle

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Lead Data Engineers - Outside IR35 - Remote - UK

Posted 3 days ago by Sanderson Recruitment


The OpportunityWe're supporting a a major household brand supporting their loyalty and rewards arm of the organisation.T...

  • Rate £800 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Remote
  • Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham

Data Integration Engineers (Datastage & Azure Data Factory)

Posted 3 days ago by Reed Technology


ResponsibilitiesYou'll be involved in a variety of high-profile integration projects, including:Building and enhancing d...

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

SailPoint Engineer

Posted 3 days ago by Fruition Group


Job Title: SailPoint EngineerContract: 6 Month Contract - Outside IR35Location: UK - RemoteDescriptionFruition is workin...

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

Controls Engineer

Posted 3 days ago by Oscar Associates (UK) Limited


Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop and modify PLC and HMI software using Siemens TIA Portal.Carry out Factory Acceptanc...

  • Rate £60 per hour
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Onsite
  • Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham

SAP Finance SME Order To Cash - 24 Months - Outside IR35 - Hybrid

Posted 4 days ago by bluewaveSELECT


Key accountabilitiesEnd-to-end O2C design (Retail & B2B)Revenue, billing & adjustmentsRefunds, credits & cus...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Manchester/London , UK

SAP Finance SME Procure to Pay (P2P) - 24 Months - Outside IR35 - Hybrid

Posted 4 days ago by bluewaveSELECT


Key accountabilitiesEnd-to-end P2P designOpenText VIM Solution LeadershipProcess & control alignmentIntegration acro...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Manchester/London, UK

Security Architect, Hybrid Manchester £600 pd Outside of IR35

Posted 4 days ago by SmartSourcing Ltd


SC CLEARED SENIOR SECURITY ARCHITECT - 12 MONTH CONTRACTHyrbrid 3 days a week onsite in Manchester.RATE £600 PD OUTSIDE...

  • Rate £600 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Manchester, UK

Non-working Supervisor

Posted 5 days ago by Progressive Recruitment


Location: East Midlands, East Anglia & North LondonStart Date: Approx. 27th AugustDuration: Approx. 40 DaysRate: £30...

  • Rate £400 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Undetermined
  • Location Location Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Mechanical Design Engineer

Posted 5 days ago by Ganymede Solutions


Contract Mechanical Designer Water IndustryAre you a Mechanical Designer looking for your next long-term contract in the...

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

Data/Business Analyst

Posted 5 days ago by Fuse Limited


Data Migration Business Analyst (Pensions)Contract | Outside IR35 | Immediate StartWe're looking for an experienced Data...

  • Rate £500 per day
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Manchester, UK

Senior Risk Manager

Posted 5 days ago by Robert Walters


Location: Manchester City CentreDay Rate: £550 per day (All-In)Contract: 12 MonthsIR35: Outside IR35Start Date: ASAPWe'r...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Undetermined
  • Location Manchester

Senior Product Engineer, £700/day (Outside IR35)

Posted 6 days ago by Morson Edge


Opportunity for a Senior Product Engineer to work remotely for a UK based AI scale-up on an initial 6-month contract out...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Remote
  • Location Manchester

Commissioning Engineer

Posted 6 days ago by JAM Recruitment Ltd


The OpportunityA fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced HV Commissioning Engineer to join a major transmiss...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Undetermined
  • Location Manchester

AWS DevOps Engineer

Posted 6 days ago by Morson Edge


AWS DevOps Engineers - Outside IR35 - 6 Months - 3 days onsite in ManchesterLooking to speak with AWS Engineers within t...

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

Senior Authorised Person (SAP) – Manchester

Posted 6 days ago by Mint Selection | B Corp


Role: Senior Authorised Person (SAP) – 132kV/275kV/400kV (Contract)Location: ManchesterDescriptionMint Selection are sup...

  • Rate Negotiable
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Onsite
  • Location Manchester Area, United Kingdom

About Our Outside IR35 Contract Roles in Manchester

What is the contracting market like in Manchester?

Manchester has established itself as the strongest contractor hub outside London, supported by a diverse economy spanning financial services, technology, media, and the public sector. MediaCityUK at Salford Quays anchors a cluster of digital, creative, and broadcasting employers, while Spinningfields and the wider city centre house the financial and professional services concentration. Several major insurers and banks run significant operations from Manchester, and the technology sector has matured considerably, with both established firms and scale-ups competing for software engineering, cloud, and data contractors. The rate gap with London has narrowed over the past few years as employer competition for experienced contractors in the city has intensified, and for many disciplines Manchester now offers comparable depth of opportunity at a materially lower cost base.

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 Manchester when working Outside IR35?

Contract rates in Manchester 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 Manchester 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.