Engineering contracts

Engineering outside-IR35 contracts

Live Engineering 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.

Engineering day rates

Not stated£443 (£315–£525, 5 listings)

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

Open Engineering contracts

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Systems Engineer

ZENOVO LTD · Horsham, RH12 1RD

£450/day

9d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybrid12 monthsvia source ↗
M

Model Based System Engineer

Morson Edge · Yeovil, Somerset

£525/day

38d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingOn-site6 monthsvia source ↗
S

Security Engineer - SC Cleared

Sanderson Government and Defence · London

£450/day

19d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybrid9 monthsvia source ↗
M

AI Data & Semantic Engineer

Method-Resourcing · London

£580–£600/day

4d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybrid12 monthsvia source ↗
C

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

Company not stated · London

£520/day

122d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybridvia source ↗
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IC Data Engineer

Xcede · London

Rate not stated

90d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybrid6 monthsvia source ↗
S

SRE - Site Reliability Engineer - Observability & Performance

Sanderson Recruitment · Bristol

£550–£600/day

114d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybrid6 monthsvia source ↗
S

Lead Data Engineer

Staffworx Limited · UK

Rate not stated

18d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingRemotevia source ↗
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Platform Engineer

Oscar Associates (UK) Limited · London

£580–£610/day

51d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingRemote6 monthsvia source ↗
S

Prompt Engineer, Claude/ Claude Code

Sanderson Recruitment · London

£650–£690/day

33d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingRemotevia source ↗
S

Network Engineer

STK Recruitment · Central London (WC1B)

£400–£450/day

94d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingRemotevia source ↗
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Contract Project Engineer (Multi-Disciplinary)

ReeVR · Derby, Derbyshire

£400/day

81d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybrid12 monthsvia source ↗
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Storage Engineer

Oscar Associates (UK) Limited · UK

£600–£610/day

51d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingRemote6 monthsvia source ↗
F

Contract Data Engineer

Fruition Group ·

Rate not stated

75d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingRemote6 monthsvia source ↗
S

Engineering Manager

Sanderson Recruitment · Bristol, South West England

£700/day

102d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybrid3 monthsvia source ↗
K

ATE Test Engineer - Contract

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions LTD · Crawley, RH10/RH6, Gatwick

£338–£413/day

99d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybrid3 monthsvia source ↗
S

Data Engineering Manager- Outside IR35

Sanderson Recruitment · London

£800–£900/day

95d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingRemotevia source ↗
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Field Engineer

TechNest Talent · Glasgow, Scotland

£200–£225/day

108d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingOn-site6 monthsvia source ↗
S

Data Engineer - Snowflake / 3NF

Sanderson Recruitment · London

£550–£600/day

94d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybrid6 monthsvia source ↗
S

Security Engineer

Sanderson Government and Defence · London

£400–£450/day

5d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingRemote9 monthsvia source ↗
C

Network Engineer

Cadence Resourcing Limited · London

Rate not stated

61d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingOn-sitevia source ↗
S

Database Developer

Stott & May Professional Search Limited · London, UK

£300–£400/day

80d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybrid6 monthsvia source ↗
S

Security Engineer

Sanderson Government and Defence · London

£400–£450/day

19d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybrid9 monthsvia source ↗
I

SC Cleated DevOps Engineer

IO Associates · Nottingham (NG2) / Remote + occasional travel to Hampshire

£500–£550/day

42d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingRemote6 monthsvia source ↗
C

Senior Data Engineer

Candour Solutions Limited · Cheshire

£500–£700/day

12d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybrid6 monthsvia source ↗
E

Senior AI Platform Engineer

Emporia Consulting Group Limited · City of London (EC1), EC3V 3LA

£1,100/day

47d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybrid6 monthsvia source ↗
S

AI Engineer

Stott & May Professional Search Limited · London, UK

Rate not stated

58d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybridvia source ↗
C

Lead Telecoms Engineer - Outside IR35

Company not stated · Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom

Rate not stated

99d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingOn-sitevia source ↗
C

Contract Snowflake Data Engineer

Cathcart Technology · Edinburgh

£500–£550/day

131d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingOn-site5 monthsvia source ↗
D

Senior Network Engineer (Outside IR35)

DGH Recruitment · City of London, London

£450–£550/day

73d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybrid12 monthsvia source ↗
C

Senior Network Engineer - TSN & DDS

Company not stated · Basildon, SS13

£551/day

83d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingOn-site6 monthsvia source ↗
S

Senior AWS Platform Engineer (AI Platform)

Sanderson Recruitment · London

£550–£600/day

67d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybrid6 monthsvia source ↗
C

Telecoms Commissioning Engineer - Contract (Outside IR35) - Glasgow (Onsite)

Company not stated · Glasgow, Scotland

£300/day

118d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingOn-sitevia source ↗
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Data Engineer

VIQU IT Recruitment · Longbridge, Warwick, CV34 6UH

£400–£500/day

101d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingOn-sitevia source ↗
S

Systems Architect

SC Engineering Group Limited · Bristol, Avon

£263–£293/day

20d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingOn-site12 monthsvia source ↗
P

Senior Platform Engineer (Cloud Media Platforms)

PCR Recruitment Limited · West London (W10)

£450–£470/day

41d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybrid6 monthsvia source ↗
C

Network Engineer

Cadence Resourcing Limited · City of London (EC1)

Rate not stated

103d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingOn-sitevia source ↗
S

Outside IR35 Contract Senior AWS Cloud Engineer (AI Platform)

Sanderson Recruitment · Bristol or London

£600/day

96d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybrid6 monthsvia source ↗
I

Google Workspace Engineer

IO Associates · Bristol, South West England

£375/day

134d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingRemote5 monthsvia source ↗
F

Contract Data Engineer - SC Cleared

Fruition Group ·

£500–£550/day

102d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingRemote6 monthsvia source ↗
M

Senior Platform Engineer - Contract - Outside IR35

Mindera · South East

Rate not stated

50d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingOn-sitevia source ↗
M

Senior Fuel Cell Engineer

Matchtech Mobility · Normanton, West Yorkshire

Rate not stated

51d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybridvia source ↗
S

PRINCIPAL SECURITY ENGINEER - UP TO £900 (OUTSIDE IR35) CONTRACT

Secure Recruitment Ltd · North London (N1)

£900/day

55d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybrid6 monthsvia source ↗
P

Automation Engineer

Progressive Recruitment · Midlands

£338–£375/day

26d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybridvia source ↗
S

Senior C# Engineer - Agentic Engineering, .NET 9, AWS Lamba & SQS

Smart Sourcer Limited · City of London (EC1)

£750–£800/day

132d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingOn-sitevia source ↗
S

Cloud Migration Engineer (Azure / M365) - Remote

Sanderson Recruitment · Midlands

£500–£650/day

7d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingRemotevia source ↗
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C++ Software Engineer

IO Associates · UK

Rate not stated

5d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingRemote6 monthsvia source ↗
e

Full Stack Engineer

esynergy · Amsterdam, Netherlands

Rate not stated

42d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingHybridvia source ↗
A

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Ashdown Group · Central London (WC1)

£650–£680/day

37d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingWork mode not stated5 monthsvia source ↗
V

Cloud Engineer

VIQU IT Recruitment · The City, City of London (EC4), EC4V 4AA

£500–£600/day

82d ago

Outside IR35 · per listingRemotevia source ↗