Per Diem Jobs in Austin, TX

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Sales Assistant

Company: L. K. Jordan & Associates

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Reliable personal vehicle with valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and current insurance. Notes from research, cold calls, and qualification efforts.

FF&E Project Manager

Company: IsoTalent

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, Project Management, or a related field preferred. In this role, you'll be the go-to person for managing all…

HVAC Service Technician

Company: Comfort Systems USA Central Texas

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Basic troubleshooting of both air- and water-cooled HVAC equipment as well as PTAC units, water sourced heat pumps, and VRF systems. High school diploma or GED.

Journeyman Plumber

Company: NSC Staffing

Location: Olmos Park, TX

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Tools & PPE:* Must bring your own. Commercial plumbing on school sites. Work off ladders and aerial lifts. Schedule:* 40+ Hours/Week + OT | 7:00 AM Start.

Security Officer Access Control, Full Time

Company: Amentum

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Must have and maintain a valid state driver’s license in good standing. Monitor and control the access of employees and visitors in and out of restricted areas…

Journeyman Plumber

Company: NSC Staffing

Location: Round Rock, TX

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Tools & PPE:* Must bring your own. If you’re licensed in Texas and ready to get to work with solid hours and a top-tier crew — this is your opportunity to join…

Sales Associate - Home Fragrance Boutique-Part Time

Company: Jackson Vaughn

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Make a memorable first impression- Smile and warmly greet customers authentically. Embrace training opportunities, leverage product knowledge tools, and apply…

Cabinet Maker/Carpenter

Company: Cibolo Creek Craftsmen

Location: Cibolo, TX

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure accurate builds. Strong understanding of schematics and technical drawings.

Extrusion Technician - Day Shift (7AM-7PM) $23.00/hr.

Company: Atkore

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Any leave required under federal, state, or local law. Prior success as an Extrusion Technician or equivalent position at Atkore International and experience in…

Cyber Security Analyst

Company: Bridgewater Consulting Group

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Builds Ability to provide SAP security design, administration, analysis of risk, and support tasks across all SAP modules. Job Types: Full-time, Contract.

Senior Accountant

Company: IsoTalent

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Partnering with cross-functional teams to share financial insights. In this role, you’ll take ownership of monthly and quarterly financial closings, deliver…

Software Engineer

Company: Bridgewater Consulting Group

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 04, 2025

Demonstrates technical expertise and programming skills for assigned code base, develops new coding skills as required; establishes repeatable guidelines and…

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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