Remote Working Contract Jobs in Manchester
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Junior Project Manager - 6 months - Remote/Sporadic Office Travel
Posted 1 day ago by Hamilton Barnes
Key ResponsibilitiesProject DeliveryCustomer & Stakeholder ManagementProject Governance & ReportingFinancial Man...
- Rate £200 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote/Manchester
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
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SmartRecruiters Functional Lead
Posted 3 days ago by Public Sector Resourcing CWS
On behalf of MHCLG, we are looking for a SmartRecruiters Functional Lead (Inside IR35) for a 6 month contract based REMO...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Capacity Manager - SC Cleared
Posted 3 days ago by Henderson Scott
Capacity Manager - Active SC Clearance Required | Remote | 6-month contractYOU MUST HOLD CURRENT, ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE TO...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
SAP Public Cloud Training and Change Manager
Posted 3 days ago by Stott & May Professional Search Limited
SAP Public Cloud Training and Change Manager (Remote)A leading organisation are seeking a hands-on SAP Public Cloud Trai...
- Rate £500 per day
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Senior Test Engineer
Posted 3 days ago by Stealth IT Consulting Limited
Job DescriptionA major government delivery programme is transforming services across a public sector body, requiring ski...
- Rate £458 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Analyst
Posted 4 days ago by Alignerr
About The RoleWe're partnering with the world's leading AI research labs to build smarter, safer AI — and we need practi...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Mobile Voice Core Signalling Designer
Posted 4 days ago by Networking People (UK) Limited
ScopeThe role will to act as a Design resource on the project.The Mobile Voice Core Signalling Designer will help Design...
- Rate £510 per day
- Category Inside
- 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 July 2026.