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.

Journeyman Construction Plumbers

Company: Airco Mechanical

Location: Round Rock, TX

Posted Jul 01, 2025

Valid Texas driver’s license with a clean record. Current Journeyman or Master plumbing license. Identify and report any design or installation issues to…

Spot Welder/Machine Operator

Company: STAFFING FOR TEXANS

Location: Irving, TX

Posted Jul 01, 2025

Must be able to use a tape measure and various hand tools. Must be willing to take on tasks beyond spot welding as a viable member of a team.

Staff Accountant

Company: Express Employment Professionals

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 01, 2025

Process invoices, payments, and payroll transactions. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Manage accounts payable and receivable.

Journeyman Electrician

Company: Pappas Restaurants

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 01, 2025

Performing proper inspections of electrical systems to prevent future electrical service issues. Will be able to apply NEC Code knowledge for a proper and safe…

Property Manager

Company: Confidential

Location: Humble, TX

Posted Jul 01, 2025

Collecting rent, dealing with late payments, and handling operating expenses. Investigate, address and help to resolve tenant complaints, disturbances and…

Professional Truck Drivers Needed - Training available

Company: Werner Enterprises

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 01, 2025

CDL license required to apply. Team truck drivers earn between $70,000-$96,500+ per driver. $150 per day orientation pay for experienced drivers.

Commissioned Level III Security Officers (Bilingual Preferred)

Company: Texas Crime, LLC

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 01, 2025

The selected individual will patrol and secure assigned premises as well as identify risks to staff and patrons. MUST PASS A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK.

HVAC Service Technician

Company: Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 01, 2025

You can expect daily travel, in your own company-provided vehicle, to our different restaurants and warehouses. Company provided vehicle and specialized tools.

Field Auditor

Company: Community Loans of America

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 01, 2025

Audit-related certification (e.g., Certified Internal Auditor) a plus. A bachelor’s degree or experience auditing compliance and regulatory functions is…

Touch Up Painter

Company: Beck Industrial

Location: Converse, TX

Posted Jul 01, 2025

All uniforms and tools provided. 2+ years of experience in industrial spray painting or automotive painting required. Properly mix paint to specification.

Journeyman Electrician

Company: Pappas Restaurants

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 01, 2025

Performing proper inspections of electrical systems to prevent future electrical service issues. Will be able to apply NEC Code knowledge for a proper and safe…

Landscape Laborer

Company: Colleague

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 01, 2025

Valid driver's license is a plus. Basic experience or willingness to learn how to use landscaping tools and machines. *Bilingual (English/Spanish)* is a plus.

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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