Defence contracts

Defence outside-IR35 contracts

Live Defence contract roles and day-rate benchmarks, aggregated on this board. We show the IR35 position each client states. We never determine a role’s IR35 status.

Defence day rates

Inside£532 (£431–£570, 12 listings)

Not stated£450 (£328–£584, 7 listings)

Median day rate from live listings on this board, by the IR35 position each client states.

Open Defence contracts

SC/DV Technical Architect

IO Associates · Nottingham (NG2)

£550–£700/day

1d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientRemote6 monthsvia source ↗

Data Governance Consultant

Sanderson Government and Defence · City of London (EC1) / Bristol or London

£550–£600/day

14d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientHybrid6 monthsvia source ↗

Senior Network Engineer - TSN & DDS

See listing · Basildon, SS13

£551/day

10d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientOn-site6 monthsvia source ↗

Wintel Engineer

FryerMiles Recruitment · Basingstoke, Hampshire

£500–£700/day

13d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientOn-sitevia source ↗

OT Cyber Security Risk Consultant - Outside - SC Cleared

Sanderson Government and Defence · Reading, Berkshire

£550/day

22d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientHybrid12 monthsvia source ↗

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Inspire People · Taunton (TA1)

£500–£600/day

30d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientOn-sitevia source ↗

SC Cleared OT Cyber Security Risk Assessment Consultant

Sanderson Government and Defence · Reading (RG1)

£550–£700/day

6d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientOn-site12 monthsvia source ↗

Contract React Native Engineer (SC Cleared)

Harvey Nash · Corsham, Wiltshire

£500/day

34d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientHybrid6 monthsvia source ↗

AI and Data Privacy Consultant

iO Associates · London, E1

£650/day

3d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientOn-site6 monthsvia source ↗

Service Desk Engineer - DV Cleared

JLA Resourcing Ltd · Farnborough, Aldershot (GU11)

£300–£350/day

13d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientOn-site6 monthsvia source ↗

Cyber Security Engineer

iDPP · Reading (RG1)

£425/day

24d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientRemotevia source ↗

2nd Line Support

Damia Group Ltd · Surrey

£250–£295/day

42d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientOn-site3 monthsvia source ↗

Security Lead - DV Cleared-(Contract Outside IR35)

Confidential · London

£0/day

54d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientOn-sitevia source ↗

Capacity / Demand Manager

CBSbutler Holdings Limited · Hampshire / Corsham

£600–£650/day

27d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientHybrid12 monthsvia source ↗

Technical Delivery Manager - Security / WIZ

ECS UK · UK

£450–£500/day

22d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientRemote6 monthsvia source ↗

1st Line Support - SC Cleared

ECS Resource Group · UK

£200–£210/day

23d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientRemote12 monthsvia source ↗

Security Architect, Hybrid Manchester £600 pd Outside of IR35

Confidential · Manchester

£600/day

36d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientHybridvia source ↗

Sales Support Administrator

See listing · Newbury, RG14

£200/day

17d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientHybrid3 monthsvia source ↗

Desktop Support Engineer (Microsoft 365)

MYO Talent · Daventry, Northamptonshire

£200–£300/day

49d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientHybrid3 monthsvia source ↗

Security Cleared Android Developer - Government client

Confidential · London

£500–£525/day

58d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientOn-sitevia source ↗

Cyber Essentials Plus Consultant

Hays · North West

£400–£450/day

34d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientOn-sitevia source ↗

IT Infrastructure Engineer (2nd / 3rd Line Support) – Daventry/Remote

MYO Talent · Daventry, Northamptonshire

£250–£350/day

51d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientHybridvia source ↗

Contract Data Engineer - SC Cleared

Fruition Group ·

£500–£550/day

29d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientRemote6 monthsvia source ↗

Business Analyst - PAM

Cadence Resourcing Limited · London

£0/day

16d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientOn-sitevia source ↗

GRC / Cyber Security Risk Analyst

Hays · North West

£400–£450/day

34d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientOn-sitevia source ↗

Professional Services Consultant

83zero Limited · UK Wide

£500–£600/day

3d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientOn-site12 monthsvia source ↗

SOC Analyst - London, Hybrid - £460 p/d Outside IR35 - SC Cleared

Confidential · London

£460/day

49d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientHybridvia source ↗

Build Delivery Manager

ECS Group · Reading (RG1)

£350–£400/day

6d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientOn-sitevia source ↗

Cloud Network Engineer

IO Associates · West London (W1B, W1W)

£400–£450/day

17d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientHybrid12 monthsvia source ↗

Backup Engineer/Commvault

See listing · UK

£550–£600/day

11h ago

Outside IR35 · per clientRemote6 monthsvia source ↗

Field Engineer

TechNest Talent · Glasgow, Scotland

£200–£225/day

35d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientOn-site6 monthsvia source ↗

Oracle Datawarehouse Developer (SC Cleared) - Contract Outside IR35 - Andover, UK

Confidential · Andover, United Kingdom

£0/day

53d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientOn-sitevia source ↗

Dynamics 365 CE Developer

Morson Edge · London

£500–£550/day

21d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientHybrid6 monthsvia source ↗

Database Developer

Stott & May Professional Search Limited · London, UK

£300–£400/day

7d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientHybrid6 monthsvia source ↗

Contract Data Engineer

Fruition Group ·

£0/day

2d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientRemote6 monthsvia source ↗

Delivery Manager - Data

IO Associates · City of London (EC4N)

£400–£420/day

10d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientRemote5 monthsvia source ↗

Contract Quality Assurance Engineer

Redline Group Ltd · Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

£450–£525/day

7d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientOn-site6 monthsvia source ↗

Digital Architect

Morson Edge · Hemel Hempstead, Buckinghamshire

£500–£600/day

37d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientHybrid6 monthsvia source ↗

SOC Engineer - CRIBL - SPLUNK - London, Hybrid - £520 p/d Outside IR35 - SC Cleared

Confidential · London

£520/day

49d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientHybridvia source ↗

3rd Line Support (Windows Server, M365, Citrix)

MS Talent Ltd · The City, City of London (EC2)

£280–£300/day

31d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientRemote10 monthsvia source ↗

Project Manager

WRK DIGITAL LTD · Leeds (LS1)

£700/day

8d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientRemotevia source ↗

Google Workspace Engineer

IO Associates · Bristol, South West England

£375/day

61d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientRemote5 monthsvia source ↗

2nd Line Support Engineer

See listing · White City, West London

£220–£320/day

57d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientOn-site6 monthsvia source ↗

SC Cleated FPGA Engineer

Experis · London/Bristol

£550–£650/day

21d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientHybrid6 monthsvia source ↗

Solutions Architect (SAP)

Randstad Digital · Dartford

£650/day

37d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientOn-sitevia source ↗

SQL Developer

DXP Talent · Winsford, Cheshire (CW7)

£400–£500/day

10d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientHybrid3 monthsvia source ↗

Senior DevOps Engineer - CONTRACT ROLE

IO Associates · Manchester (M2/M3)

£400/day

4d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientRemotevia source ↗

D365 F&O Solution Architect

Experis · Bristol, South West England

£550–£600/day

9d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientHybrid6 monthsvia source ↗

Data Engineer - Snowflake / 3NF

Sanderson Recruitment · London

£550–£600/day

21d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientHybrid6 monthsvia source ↗

Data Engineering Manager- Outside IR35

Sanderson Recruitment · London

£800–£900/day

22d ago

Outside IR35 · per clientRemotevia source ↗