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Machine Learning Engineer

Outside IR35 ◆ Early Access Artificial Intelligence
£550–£650 per day
Source: Recruitment Agency
Posted today · Closes in 15 days · 23 Sep 2026
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Comparable market43 live roles New this week27 comparable roles Typical disclosed rate£581/day Outside IR3530% of comparable roles Remote / hybrid91% of comparable roles Skill-market signalActive skill cluster Machine Learning11 live roles Kubernetes17 live roles
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Contract Details

Pay rate£550–£650 per day
IR35 statusOutside IR35
Contract duration6 months
Start dateASAP
Working arrangementRemote
LocationUK-wide
Security clearanceSC — Must be eligible to obtain clearance
IT specialismArtificial Intelligence

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Typical disclosed rate£581/day36 comparable roles disclose a usable rate
Outside IR3530%13 of 43 comparable live roles
Remote / hybrid91%39 comparable roles offer remote or hybrid working
Near comparable live median+£19/day vs the comparable live median
Active skill cluster17 other live contracts currently share two or more of these Core Skills.

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