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 Plumber

Company: MC2 Solutions LLC

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Apr 04, 2025

Utilize hand tools and power tools effectively for various plumbing tasks. Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,424 per week

Company: OneStaff Medical

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Apr 04, 2025

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Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,727 per week

Company: AHS Staffing

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Apr 04, 2025

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Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $1,521 per week

Company: QS Nurses

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Apr 03, 2025

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Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $1,934 per week

Company: Focus Staff

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Apr 04, 2025

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Tax Manager

Company: AquantUs, LLC

Location: Irving, TX

Posted Apr 04, 2025

Manage the preparation and filing of federal, state, and local income returns for the company and other affiliated entities.

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staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Electrophysiology Lab - $32-43 per hour

Company: HCA St. David's Healthcare

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Apr 04, 2025

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Journeyman Electrician

Company: Rule Electrical Services L.L.C

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Apr 04, 2025

Valid electrician's license or certification as required by local regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in both commercial,…

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Commercial Roofing Project Manager

Company: National Roofing Partners

Location: Coppell, TX

Posted Apr 04, 2025

Builds effective relationships with customers, design team, subcontractors, suppliers, and user groups that reflect and support company core values and meets or…

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Sous Chef

Company: Lawton Family of Restaurants

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Apr 04, 2025

Passion for food and hospitality. As a Sous Chef, you will help to oversee kitchen operations and ensure the highest quality standards of food and service in…

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Machine Operator

Company: Bakkavor USA

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Apr 03, 2025

Inspects equipment and tools to be used during the production to ensure the equipment is clean and sanitary. Operates *all of the following machines/equipment*…

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Tax Senior

Company: AquantUs, LLC

Location: Coppell, TX

Posted Apr 04, 2025

Conduct research on tax compliance issues at the state and federal levels. Maintain and develop relationships with existing and new clients by providing…

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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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