Per Diem Jobs in Austin, TX

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Security Officer

Company: Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc.

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Must maintain valid commission certification or be able to obtain a valid commission. Supports the relationship between Hiland and its constituent population by…

Residential Service Plumber

Company: Team Enoch

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to operate various plumbing tools and equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong plumbing and construction…

Commercial HVAC Refrigeration Technician

Company: CognITek Group

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Valid driver’s license with good driving history. Maintain the proper mechanical ability needed to safely address work orders based on technician trade…

Crew Member - Pizza Hut DFW AIRPORT - Terminal C Gate 22

Company: Pizza Hut - DFW Airport

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Handle cash transactions and ensure accurate cash management. Engage positively with coworkers and guests. Two forms of valid, government-issued identification…

Senior Accountant - 5+ years experience required

Company: Sente Mortgage

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field. This role requires a deep understanding of financial concepts, technical accounting, and the ability to…

Building Attendant II

Company: University of Texas at Austin

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 25, 2025

The purpose of the test is to determine whether the individual possesses the ability to perform the required job functions safely and effectively.

Controller

Company: Joseph Design Build, Inc.

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred. Lead project cost accounting, ensuring accurate allocation and tracking of costs…

Graphic & Web Designer

Company: SC Autosports

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Stay up to date on design trends, UX best practices, and evolving platform tools (Shopify, WordPress, Figma, etc.).

CDL A Truck Driver - Various Routes Available

Company: K&B Transportation

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 25, 2025

1 year of current OTR tractor/trailer (combination vehicle) experience. Guaranteed weekly miles and pay - Up to $1,610 minimum weekly guarantee; Up to $2,000+…

OTR Truck Driver, up to $2,000 / wk

Company: K&B Transportation

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 25, 2025

1 year of current OTR tractor/trailer (combination vehicle) experience. Guaranteed weekly miles and pay - $1,610 minimum. Weekly minimum guaranteed pay: $1,610.

Lead HVAC Installer

Company: Dynamic SLR

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Perform repairs, including component replacement, leak fixes, and electrical or mechanical troubleshooting.

Pre-owned Vehicle Sales Professional

Company: Roger Beasley Mazda, Inc.

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Must pass pre-employment screening to include: background checks, MVR (clean driving record) with valid driver’s license and drug testing in order to qualify…

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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