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.

Security & Smart Home Sales Specialist

Company: Bulldog /ADT Security Services, LLC

Location: Spring, TX

Posted Jun 30, 2025

Valid driver’s license, reliable personal transportation & current vehicle insurance-required.*. Valid driver’s license, reliable personal transportation &…

CSR - Customer Service Representative

Company: Activus Connect

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jun 30, 2025

_Customer Support_: Serve as the first point of contact for employees' inquiries related to benefits, 401K plans, and payroll matters, health insurance, or…

HVAC/Refrigeration Technician

Company: C&L Refrigeration

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jun 30, 2025

Is independent in the role, working closely with the Dispatcher daily on your schedule, and completing service calls to different job sites and customers,…

Welder/Fabricator

Company: RollTechs Specialty Vehicles

Location: Schertz, TX

Posted Jun 30, 2025

Appropriate tools such as welding helmet, proper gloves, steel toed shoes and handheld drilling tools. Job will require welding work as well as mechanical work.

Machinist (Manual)

Company: Joe's Industrial Machine Shop

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 30, 2025

Must own tools of the trade, to include caliper (vernier). Understand the correct set-ups of tools to extend tool life and prevent damage to equipment.

Head Baker/Pastry Chef

Company: Rahat Since 1950

Location: Sugar Land, TX

Posted Jun 30, 2025

Excellent customer service skills when interacting with guests or fulfilling catering orders. Collaborate with the culinary team to develop new pastry items.

Metal Fabricator/Welder

Company: Efficient-Tec International, LLC

Location: Garland, TX

Posted Jun 30, 2025

TIG welding: 1 year (Preferred). Must have the ability to expertly TIG weld stainless steel and aluminum. Military Veterans strongly encouraged to apply.

Construction Plumbers (FOREMAN ONLY)

Company: Airco Mechanical

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 30, 2025

Valid Texas driver’s license with a clean record. Possess a current Journeyman or Master plumbing license. Order, track, and manage materials and tools needed…

Security & Smart Home Sales Specialist

Company: Bulldog /ADT Security Services, LLC

Location: Pasadena, TX

Posted Jun 30, 2025

Valid driver’s license, reliable personal transportation & current vehicle insurance-required.*. Valid driver’s license, reliable personal transportation &…

Construction Plumbers (FOREMAN ONLY)

Company: Airco Mechanical

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 30, 2025

Valid Texas driver’s license with a clean record. Possess a current Journeyman or Master plumbing license. Order, track, and manage materials and tools needed…

Residential Service Plumber

Company: Your Juan And Only Plumber

Location: Round Rock, TX

Posted Jun 30, 2025

Assemble and install pipes, fittings, and fixtures using hand tools and power tools. Proficient in using hand tools and power tools necessary for plumbing tasks…

Security & Smart Home Sales Specialist

Company: Bulldog /ADT Security Services, LLC

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jun 30, 2025

Valid driver’s license, reliable personal transportation & current vehicle insurance-required.*. Valid driver’s license, reliable personal transportation &…

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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