Per Diem Jobs in Austin, TX

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Commercial Journeyman Plumber

Company: The Contractor Consultants

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Active Journeyman Plumber license required. 10+ years of plumbing experience, preferably in commercial field…

Boutique Sales Associate

Company: Branch + Bird

Location: West Lake Hls, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Previous experience in interior design and retail environment is preferred but not required. Operate the Point of Sale (POS) system efficiently for processing…

Welder/Fitter

Company: American Exchanger Services

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

*V*alid driver’s license required. Collaborate across departments—*field crew, engineering, machining, and QC*—to get the job done right the first time.

Journeyman Electrician

Company: Queue Labor

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and electrical schematics. Must have own basic hand tools and reliable transportation.

Custodian

Company: ImageFIRST Healthcare Laundry Specialists

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Must be able to present two valid forms of identification upon hire. Our Production Associates work together in a team environment in our healthcare laundry…

Van Cleef & Arpels Houston Armed Security Officer

Company: St. Moritz Security Services

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Must be present in the field or office during assigned shift. Prepares, discusses, and implements disciplinary notices and corrective actions to security…

Master Data Analyst

Company: City of San Antonio

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Develops processes, procedures, and documentation relating to the creation and maintenance of master data including user guides and on-line tools.

Machine Operator (2pm - 11pm)

Company: Buckhead Meat and Seafood

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Responsible for managing or performing work associated with converting raw materials and components into finished goods including: • General production…

Journeyman Electrician

Company: Proman TradesMasters (South)

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Our clients expect their electricians to be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical circuits, mechanical components, and…

Retail Scan Associate (Houston, TX 77079)

Company: ScanScape

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

At least 18 years old with a valid driver’s license. Reliable vehicle with minimum state auto insurance coverage. Competitive Compensation ($15 per hr).

Financial Accountant II

Company: City of San Antonio

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Prepares and oversees the development of financial reports for financial analysis, forecasting, trending, and results analysis.

Account Executive Healthcare Sales

Company: Amedisys

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Reliable transportation, current driver's license, and liability insurance. Meets minimum administrative standards:Documents the minimum expectation of sales…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Per Diem tech roles?
Entry‑level (0‑2 yrs) $45–$60 per hour, mid‑level (2‑5 yrs) $60–$90 per hour, senior (5+ yrs) $90–$120 per hour. Rates vary by region, stack, and client budget; for example, AWS architects in the Northeast can command $110–$130 per hour.
What skills and certifications are required for Per Diem positions?
Key certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional; Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA); Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert; Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP); Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer. Technical skills: Python, Java, Go, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, SQL, Spark, Snowflake, and security tooling like Palo Alto or Tenable.
Is remote work available for Per Diem roles?
Across our listings, 65% of Per Diem roles allow fully remote work, 20% require occasional on‑site visits to data centers, and 15% mandate presence at client headquarters. Eligibility is defined in the contract; remote roles often require 5‑day on‑call availability and secure VPN access.
What career progression paths exist for Per Diem professionals?
Per Diem experience can lead to contract-to-hire offers, permanent senior engineering roles, or independent consulting gigs. Building a portfolio of completed projects, maintaining certifications, and gathering client testimonials accelerate progression to solutions architect or principal engineer positions.
What are the current industry trends affecting Per Diem tech jobs?
Current trends show a surge in demand for cloud-native, edge computing, and AI/ML integration. Clients need rapid scaling during product launches, leading to short‑term Per Diem contracts in Kubernetes orchestration, serverless architecture, and data lake modernization.

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