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.

Commercial Electrician (Journeyman)

Company: CSE Electric

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 23, 2025

Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit using rulers, measuring devices, hand tools, pipe threader, and conduit bender.

Custodian - We Hire Individuals With Disabilities

Company: Enterprise Professional Services, Inc.

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 23, 2025

Reports any conditions requiring maintenance attention or repair to supervisor. Dust all horizontal and vertical surfaces, furniture, spot wash walls, clean and…

Home Dialysis Nurse (HHD & PD)

Company: Carmen [kidney] HEALTH

Location: Travis County, TX

Posted Jul 23, 2025

Must obtain applicable state license, based on assignment, within state specified time frames. Current RN license in Texas.

Trainee

Company: L&S Mechanical

Location: Pflugerville, TX

Posted Jul 23, 2025

Prior experience as a plumbing, electrical or HVAC helper in residential, new construction preferred, but not required. Medical, dental and vision insurance.

CDL A Regional Truck Driver

Company: Mesilla Valley Transportation

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 23, 2025

Must live within 100 miles of San Antonio, TX. *Weekly earnings up to $1,825*. Earn up to $1,825 / week with predictable home time options.

Signage Production Designer

Company: Dodd Creative Group

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 23, 2025

*MUST provide a portfolio demonstrating past graphic design work and relevant skills or you will not be considered for this position*.

Cost Accountant

Company: Canadian Solar

Location: Mesquite, TX

Posted Jul 23, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or related field required. Preparing monthly manufacturing cost report. Setting standard costs of manufactured goods.

Apprentice Electrician

Company: Megawatts Pro LLC

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 23, 2025

And/or repair/troubleshoot of electrical systems ( residential). Set up and operate tools. Assist electrician during installations, alterations, additions, or…

CDL A Regional Truck Driver - no touch freight

Company: Mesilla Valley Transportation

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 23, 2025

Must live within 100 miles of San Antonio, TX. *Weekly earnings up to $1,825*. Earn up to $1,825 / week with predictable home time options.

Showroom Consultant (Plumbing)

Company: Skilled Performance Group

Location: Stafford, TX

Posted Jul 23, 2025

As a Showroom Consultant, you will play a crucial role in enhancing customer experience and driving sales through your expertise in lighting design and interior…

Trainee

Company: L&S Mechanical

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 23, 2025

Prior experience as a plumbing, electrical or HVAC helper in residential, new construction preferred, but not required. Medical, dental and vision insurance.

System Administrator

Company: Meneses Law PLLC

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 23, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or relevant field. Support and secure macOS endpoints, ensuring proper configuration, patching, access control, 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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