Remote Working Contract Jobs in Manchester
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Lead Azure Data Engineer
Posted Today by Experis
The OpportunityWe're looking for an experienced Lead Azure Data Engineer to play a key role in delivering a large-scale...
- Rate £675 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
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Workday Consultant
Posted 3 days ago by Experis
Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Workday Consultant to support the delivery of major HR and Finance transforma...
- Rate £690 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
M365 / Messaging & Discovery Engineer – UK Fully Remote Contract
Posted 4 days ago by S Merrick LTD
M365 / Messaging & Discovery Engineer – Remote ContractAn excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Micros...
- Rate £450 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
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
Project Manager
Posted 5 days ago by Harvey Nash
Role OverviewWe are looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the implementation of a replacement Enterprise...
- Rate £400 per day
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
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AWS Cloud Migration Engineer – Fully Remote (UK) - £500 - £550pd
Posted 5 days ago by JNC Recruitment Limited
AWS Cloud Migration Engineer – Fully Remote (UK) - £500 - £550pdJNC are working with a well known organisation in London...
- Rate £550 per day
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
SAP MM Procurement Data Senior Consultant
Posted 6 days ago by Computer Futures
Job Title: SAP MM Procurement Data Senior ConsultantLocation: Europe-based candidates onlyWorking Arrangement: RemoteTra...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Commerical Contracts Specialist
Posted 6 days ago by Focus Resourcing Group
Our client is looking for an experienced Commercial Contracts Specialist to join a growing legal function and support th...
- Rate £50,000 per year
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Senior Contract Manager
Posted 6 days ago by Experis
Role: Senior Contract ManagerLocation: RemoteLength: 12 monthsEssential skills and experience10+ years contract manageme...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Project Manager - Engineering/Manufacturing
Posted 7 days ago by Henderson Scott
Key responsibilitiesLeading multidisciplinary project teams across multiple locationsDefining project scope, requirement...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
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
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About Our Remote Working 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 'remote working' mean for contractors in Manchester?
Remote contract roles are delivered primarily from the contractor's own location rather than the client's premises. In the UK contractor market, "remote" covers a range of arrangements, from fully remote with no on-site requirement through to predominantly remote roles that involve periodic travel for workshops or stakeholder meetings, typically a few days per month.
Remote contracts can show different rate patterns compared to on-site or hybrid positions. In some cases, remote working reduces location-driven rate premiums; in others, rates remain aligned to the employer's location or market benchmarks. As with all contract roles, rates are primarily driven by scope, expertise, and delivery expectations rather than working arrangement alone.
The availability of remote contracting varies by role and sector. Technology, data, and digital roles offer the broadest remote opportunities, while financial services and government clients more commonly require hybrid arrangements. Contractors evaluating remote opportunities should clarify on-site expectations before accepting, as definitions of "remote" vary between clients.
How much do contractors usually earn in Manchester when working remotely?
Contract rates in Manchester for remote roles vary by discipline and seniority. Remote positions may sit at different points within the typical range depending on the employer's location and whether any on-site attendance is required. Filter by your specialism above for a more specific range.
How many remote working vacancies in Manchester are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 35,000 contract roles across the site. Around 50% of the jobs currently listed on Quality Contracts offer some sort of remote or hybrid working arranegment. Data reviewed up to August 2026.