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Title: Contracts Manager jobs in the United Kingdom | Deftridge
Summary: 13 part-time Contracts Manager tasks in the United Kingdom, from £37 to £71 an hour. Typical rate £40 an hour; median market wage £28. Rate shown up front.

United Kingdom · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# Part-time Contracts Manager jobs in United Kingdom

13 open Contracts Manager tasks are listed for the United Kingdom, from £37 to £71 an hour. The typical rate for a senior Contracts Manager here is **£40 an hour**, built from a market median wage of £27.51. At five hours a week that is about **£870 a month**.

**£40/hr** typical rate, senior level

**£27.51/hr** market median wage

**£37–£71** range of open task rates

**13** open tasks tied to United Kingdom or remote in United Kingdom

## Open Contracts Manager tasks in United Kingdom

Remote tasks and tasks tied to a city in United Kingdom.

[See all 13](https://deftridge.com/jobs/#role=contracts-manager&place=united-kingdom)

One-off Posted Nov 1

### [Negotiation Support](https://deftridge.com/job/negotiation-support-bristol-dt-7476893/)

Senior · Contracts Manager

Payroll and HR services provider · 5,000+ employees

**£43–£51** / hour

About £280–£660 in total

- about 10 h in total

- Hybrid · Bristol

- Starts within 2 weeks

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/negotiation-support-bristol-dt-7476893/)

Regular Posted Oct 31

### [Renewal and Notice Tracking (Excel)](https://deftridge.com/job/renewal-and-notice-tracking-reading-dt-3069487/)

Director · Contracts Manager

Consumer goods company in baby care · 5,000+ employees

**£54–£67** / hour

About £390 a month at 2 h a week

- 1–2 h a week

- On-site · Reading

- Starts within 7 days

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/renewal-and-notice-tracking-reading-dt-3069487/)

One-off Posted Oct 30

### [Contract Playbook Draft (Word)](https://deftridge.com/job/contract-playbook-draft-united-kingdom-dt-6698912/)

Senior · Contracts Manager

Real-estate services firm · 201–500 employees

**£41–£53** / hour

About £380–£750 in total

- about 12 h in total

- Remote · United Kingdom

- Starts next week

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/contract-playbook-draft-united-kingdom-dt-6698912/)

Regular Posted Oct 29

### [Weekly Contract Requests (Ironclad)](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-contract-requests-derby-dt-1632759/)

Manager · Contracts Manager

Series B mobile games company making educational games · 51–200 employees

**£43–£52** / hour

About £1,030 a month at 5 h a week

- 3–7 h a week

- Hybrid · Derby

- Starts next week

- 4 interested

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-contract-requests-derby-dt-1632759/)

Bundle Posted Oct 19

### [Template Library](https://deftridge.com/job/template-library-london-dt-9686434/)

Manager · Contracts Manager

Property and casualty insurer covering fleets and logistics · 5,000+ employees

**£54–£70** / hour

About £620–£1,240 a month

- 10–20 h a month

- Hybrid · London

- Starts within 7 days

- Top 25% for the role

- 6 interested

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/template-library-london-dt-9686434/)

One-off Posted Oct 28

### [Contract Playbook Draft · Fintech](https://deftridge.com/job/contract-playbook-draft-united-kingdom-dt-7123402/)

Senior · Contracts Manager

Series C digital wealth platform for travel companies · 501–1,000 employees

**£41–£48** / hour

About £360–£710 in total

- about 12 h in total

- Remote · United Kingdom

- Starts within 7 days

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/contract-playbook-draft-united-kingdom-dt-7123402/)

One-off Posted Oct 23

### [Contract Playbook Draft (Word)](https://deftridge.com/job/contract-playbook-draft-united-kingdom-dt-8199010/)

Senior · Contracts Manager

Corporate law firm advising tech companies · 201–500 employees

**£46–£57** / hour

About £410–£820 in total

- about 12 h in total

- Remote · United Kingdom

- Starts within 7 days

- 8 interested

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/contract-playbook-draft-united-kingdom-dt-8199010/)

Bundle Posted Oct 23

### [Template Library](https://deftridge.com/job/template-library-walsall-dt-4035992/)

Manager · Contracts Manager

Series C clinical data company for physiotherapy clinics · 201–500 employees

**£52–£58** / hour

About £550–£1,100 a month

- 10–20 h a month

- Hybrid · Walsall

- Starts within 2 weeks

- 5 interested

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/template-library-walsall-dt-4035992/)

Regular Posted Oct 19

### [Weekly Contract Requests](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-contract-requests-london-dt-3316336/)

Senior · Contracts Manager

Public-sector services provider · 501–1,000 employees

**£48–£55** / hour

About £1,110 a month at 5 h a week

- 3–7 h a week

- On-site · London

- Starts next week

- Shortlisting

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-contract-requests-london-dt-3316336/)

### All 13 open Contracts Manager tasks for United Kingdom

Newest first, with the hourly range and where the work is done.

- [Negotiation Support](https://deftridge.com/job/negotiation-support-bristol-dt-7476893/)£43-£51/hr · hybrid in Bristol

- [Renewal and Notice Tracking (Excel)](https://deftridge.com/job/renewal-and-notice-tracking-reading-dt-3069487/)£54-£67/hr · on site in Reading

- [Contract Playbook Draft (Word)](https://deftridge.com/job/contract-playbook-draft-united-kingdom-dt-6698912/)£41-£53/hr · remote in the UK

- [Weekly Contract Requests (Ironclad)](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-contract-requests-derby-dt-1632759/)£43-£52/hr · hybrid in Derby

- [Template Library](https://deftridge.com/job/template-library-london-dt-9686434/)£54-£70/hr · hybrid in London

- [Contract Playbook Draft](https://deftridge.com/job/contract-playbook-draft-united-kingdom-dt-7123402/)£41-£48/hr · remote in the UK

- [Contract Playbook Draft (Word)](https://deftridge.com/job/contract-playbook-draft-united-kingdom-dt-8199010/)£46-£57/hr · remote in the UK

- [Template Library](https://deftridge.com/job/template-library-walsall-dt-4035992/)£52-£58/hr · hybrid in Walsall

- [Weekly Contract Requests](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-contract-requests-london-dt-3316336/)£48-£55/hr · on site in London

- [Template Library](https://deftridge.com/job/template-library-united-kingdom-dt-2802171/)£37-£43/hr · remote in the UK

- [Contract Playbook Draft](https://deftridge.com/job/contract-playbook-draft-united-kingdom-dt-7418445/)£43-£52/hr · remote in the UK

- [Weekly Contract Requests](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-contract-requests-united-kingdom-dt-8375694/)£49-£55/hr · remote in the UK

- [Template Library](https://deftridge.com/job/template-library-london-dt-9885089/)£57-£71/hr · hybrid in London

## What Contracts Manager pays in United Kingdom

Employee wage percentiles for the role. Contractors on Deftridge earn more than the median because they carry their own costs.

| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10th | £14.65 | £320 | £30,500 |
| 25th | £20.96 | £450 | £43,600 |
| Median | £27.51 | £600 | £57,200 |
| 75th | £38.34 | £830 | £79,700 |
| 90th | £72.34 | £1,570 | £150,500 |

Source: Office for National Statistics, 2026p; aged to October 2026 with a wage index and calibrated on posted pay. [Method](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

### Deftridge rate by level

| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Senior | £40 | £870 |
| Manager | £50 | £1,080 |
| Director | £60 | £1,300 |

### About this role

Manages the contract flow part-time: requests, templates, negotiation tracking and the contract register. Usual tools: Ironclad, DocuSign, Word, Excel.

[All Contracts Manager rates by country](https://deftridge.com/jobs/contracts-manager/)

## Working on the side in United Kingdom

What to check before you take a task next to a full-time job. Orientation only; none of it is legal or tax advice.

Checked on official pages, November 2026

- For tax year 2026 to 2027, self-employed Class 4 National Insurance is 6% on profits over £12,570 up to £50,270 and 2% on profits over £50,270. [Source](https://www.gov.uk/self-employed-national-insurance-rates)

- Class 2 National Insurance does not have to be paid: with profits of £7,105 or more it is treated as paid; below that, voluntary Class 2 is £3.65 a week for 2026 to 2027. [Source](https://www.gov.uk/self-employed-national-insurance-rates)

- Self Assessment: the online tax return is due by 31 January after the tax year; a second payment deadline of 31 July applies when payments on account are made; a person who needs to file and has not before must tell HMRC by 5 October. [Source](https://www.gov.uk/self-assessment-tax-returns/deadlines)

Your recruiter walks through these points with you before you accept a task. [Read the guides](https://deftridge.com/guides/)

## Contracts Manager rates nearby

- [London 9 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/contracts-manager/london/)

- [North West 6 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/contracts-manager/north-west/)

- [West Midlands 7 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/contracts-manager/west-midlands/)

- [South East 7 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/contracts-manager/south-east/)

- [Yorkshire and The Humber 6 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/contracts-manager/yorkshire-and-the-humber/)

- [East of England 6 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/contracts-manager/east-of-england/)

- [South West 7 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/contracts-manager/south-west/)

- [East Midlands 7 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/contracts-manager/east-midlands/)

- [Scotland 6 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/contracts-manager/scotland/)

- [Wales 6 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/contracts-manager/wales/)

## Other Legal roles in United Kingdom

- [Fractional General Counsel £80/hr typical · 11 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/fractional-general-counsel/united-kingdom/)

- [Commercial Contract Reviewer £45/hr typical · 43 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/commercial-contract-reviewer/united-kingdom/)

- [Privacy & GDPR Counsel £45/hr typical · 12 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/privacy-counsel/united-kingdom/)

- [Terms & Policies Drafter £45/hr typical · 7 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/terms-and-policies-drafter/united-kingdom/)

- [Employment Contract Specialist £50/hr typical · 15 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/employment-contract-specialist/united-kingdom/)

- [Paralegal £23/hr typical · 42 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/paralegal/united-kingdom/)

- [Compliance Analyst £30/hr typical · 45 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/compliance-analyst/united-kingdom/)

- [IP & Trademark Support £35/hr typical · 2 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ip-and-trademark-support/united-kingdom/)

## Questions about pay, fees and privacy

The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.
