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Posted 4 days ago by Leonardo UK Ltd
The Project Manager role within Leonardo UK's Integrated Defensive Aids System (IDAS) team involves delivering advanced...
- Rate £60,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location East Anglia; Peterborough; Norwich; Cambridge; Ipswich; Norfolk; Suffolk; Bury St. Edmunds; Cambridgeshire; Lowestoft; Great Yarmouth
Senior Design Manager
Posted 4 days ago by Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
The Senior Design Manager will lead and manage the design process across multiple construction projects for a leading UK...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK
Aftercare Site Manager
Posted 4 days ago by Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
The Aftercare Site Manager will oversee the defects and aftercare period for completed projects, acting as the primary l...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK
Contract RF Design Engineer - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB25
Posted 5 days ago by Redline Group Ltd
The role of Contract RF Design Engineer involves designing, developing, simulating, and testing low frequency RF circuit...
- Rate £80 per hour
- Category Outside
- Work type Undetermined
- Location Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB25
Executive Assistant to the CEO (9 month FTC)
Posted 7 days ago by Gearset
The Executive Assistant to the CEO at Gearset plays a crucial role in supporting the CEO and the Operations team by mana...
- Rate £55,000 per year
- Category Fixed-Term
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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About Our Contract Roles in Cambridge
What is the contracting market like in Cambridge?
Few UK cities match the specificity of Cambridge's contracting opportunities. The life sciences, biotechnology, and deep technology ecosystem that has grown around the university and its research parks sustains work in scientific computing, bioinformatics, embedded systems, regulatory affairs, and clinical data at a scale and depth concentrated almost nowhere else. Beyond life sciences, telecommunications, chip design, and enterprise software employers broaden the range of engineering and development work available. Employers in Cambridge seek deep domain expertise and pay accordingly: rates for specialist disciplines frequently match or exceed London, though the overall volume of opportunities is smaller and concentrated in a narrower set of sectors. Contractors without a relevant scientific or deep technical background will find the market less accessible than its reputation might suggest.
How much do contractors usually earn in Cambridge?
Contract rates in Cambridge vary significantly by discipline, seniority, and IR35 status. Use the filters above to narrow by your specialism for a more accurate picture of current rates.
How many vacancies in Cambridge are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 35,000 contract roles across the site, with Cambridge maintaining consistent volume. Data reviewed up to June 2026.