Per Diem Jobs in Austin, TX

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Looking for Per Diem jobs in Austin, TX? Browse our curated listings with transparent salary information to find the perfect Per Diem position in the Austin, TX area.

Graphic Designer

Company: Urban War Zone Paintball

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 03, 2025

Think creatively and develop new design concepts, graphics and layouts. Demonstrable graphic design skills with a portfolio. Pay: $10.00 - $20.00 per hour.

Housekeeper

Company: Medassiinc

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 03, 2025

Ensure guest rooms are cleaned to the highest standards of hospitality. This position requires a strong commitment to hospitality and an eye for detail, as you…

Welder/Fabricator

Company: Slater Enterprises

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 03, 2025

Fabricate and weld metal components using various techniques including stick welding and mig welding. Ability to read and interpret technical documents such as…

Sushi Chef

Company: Soto Houston

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 03, 2025

We are looking for a 2-3 Sushi Chef to join our team and prepare delicious plates for our guests. Sushi Chef responsibilities include handling a wide range of…

House Cleaner

Company: Northside Premier Cleaners

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 03, 2025

The applicant must have their own reliable transportation and supplies and be reasonably tech-savvy. Have their own reliable vehicle.

Epoxy Flooring Installers - $12/hr - $25/hr

Company: Universal Resin Inc.

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 03, 2025

Wearing PPE is a must and safety is a priority as we work with many types of resinous products. PRIOR EPOXY FLOOR EXPERIENCE IS PREFERRED.

Computational Designer Sr

Company: Lockheed Martin

Location: Grand Prairie, TX

Posted Aug 03, 2025

The computational designer will use their creativity and expertise along with the guidance from subject matter experts to advance the state of the art of…

PART TIME Unarmed Security Guard (12-28 hours/week)

Company: Blue Chip Services, LLC

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 03, 2025

*Must have a valid Commissioned and/or Non-Commissioned Security License *. Communicate effectively with clients, employees, and visitors.

Certified Bilingual Spanish Substitute Teacher - Up to $222 daily

Company: Kokua Education

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 04, 2025

A valid Texas Teacher's certificate is required for all Pre-K4 and Special Education teaching positions. Ability to pass state & federal background checks.

Security Patrol Associate (Sunday and Monday)

Company: Silbar Security Central Texas

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 03, 2025

L2 Security Officer with an active and current Level 2 DPS/TOPS license. 3 years of security experience. Log observations and detail incidents as needed.

Residential Cleaner

Company: Maid Cleaners USA

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 03, 2025

Execute commercial cleaning tasks in offices, hotels, and other facilities as needed. Launder linens and towels as required, ensuring all items are clean and…

Computational Designer Asc

Company: Lockheed Martin

Location: Grand Prairie, TX

Posted Aug 03, 2025

The computational designer will use their creativity and expertise along with the guidance from subject matter experts to advance the state of the art of…

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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