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.

Truck Driver CDL B Home Daily

Company: Ryder

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Must have a valid driver’s license. Must have verifiable driving experience (*must be in like equipment if position being applied for is operating a straight…

Journeyman Electrician Solar

Company: VIP Staffing

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Must have valid/current Journeyman Electrician TDLR license. Ensure all work complies with local, state, and national electrical codes.

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Company: Bank of America

Location: Addison, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Job expectations include monitoring and executing on production plans by operating high speed manufacturing equipment. Able to constantly stand for 8 hours.

Executive Protection Agent

Company: Atlas Glinn

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Secondary duties include conducting security assessments, consulting with the family, and providing protection for primary family members.

Intake Registered Nurse (7p-7a)

Company: Perimeter Healthcare

Location: Garland, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Candidates must have a valid RN license with the State of Texas. Receive referral calls, obtain minimal demographic information, and refer the call to the…

Apprentice Plumber

Company: Kilgore Ind.

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Commercial, multifamily, retail, industrial, and/or medical construction experience required. The Apprentice Plumber is responsible for installing and…

Central Market Houston Curbside Specilast - Part-Time

Company: Central Market

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Ability to use material-handling equipment and maintain license (required). Complies with all federal, state, and company regulations and standards for product…

Marketing Graphic Designer

Company: AssuredPartners

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Design templates and graphics for email, mobile and social marketing platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong creative skills and a portfolio of work…

Residential Electrician

Company: Berkeys Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electrical

Location: Southlake, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

2 years residential electrical wiring, repair and troubleshooting all aspects of the Electrical System. Valid Drivers License and 5 years of driving experience.

NOW HIRING FOR METAL BUILDING REPAIR POSITIONS

Company: Metal Building Repairs of Texas

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. Operate lifts, hand tools, and small power tools safely. Coordinate work schedules, tools, and materials.

Maintenance Electrician

Company: BP Aero

Location: Irving, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment not limited to control panels, robotics, industrial machines, etc.

Custodian

Company: Haven For Hope Of Bexar County

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Must have a valid Texas Driver’s License, a good driving record, reliable transportation, and proper insurance coverage on the automobile used for work.

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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