Remote Working Contract Jobs in Manchester
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App Developer - UK
Posted 1 day 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
Lead Data Engineers - Outside IR35 - Remote - UK
Posted 1 day 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 1 day 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 1 day 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
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Network Automation Engineer x 3 (SC Cleared)
Posted 3 days ago by Costello & Reyes Group Limited
Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer Network Automation to join a high-performing e...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote/Manchester, UK
Project Coordinator - UK
Posted 1 week 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
Senior Lawyer-Children & Families-Remote-£55ph+
Posted 1 week ago by NonStop Consulting
The role is for a Senior Lawyer specializing in Children & Families law, offering a long-term contract with remote worki...
- Rate £60 per hour
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Manchester, Greater Manchester
ServiceNow Developer - Remote - UK
Posted 1 week ago by Stealth IT Consulting Limited
The ServiceNow Developer role involves providing senior development expertise to optimize the ServiceNow instance and fa...
- Rate £550 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
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Business Analyst - Finance Transformation - Dynamics 365 OTC, P2P - Outside IR35
Posted 1 week ago by TrinIT Talent Ltd
The role of Business Analyst focuses on Finance Transformation using Dynamics 365, requiring expertise in various financ...
- Rate £400 per day
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Manchester, UK
Project Coordinator
Posted 1 week 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
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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 June 2026.