Per Diem Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Grant Accountant

Company: Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary

Location: Evanston, IL

Posted Jun 05, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field. The Grant Accountant assists with all business office transactions related to the School’s grant activities…

Principal Technology Architect - MFG

Company: Infosys

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 07, 2025

You will identify technology big bets, develop solution propositions around them, do solution prototypes and proactively take it to the market.

Manual Lathe Machinist II

Company: American Roller Company

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 06, 2025

*Technical Skills:* Ability to read technical drawings and use micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools. Keep the working area clean and safe.

CUSTOMER SVC/CLERK

Company: Mariano's

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 05, 2025

Oversee front end operations to meet or exceed sales, profit and labor goals through effective cost control, labor efficiencies, excellent service and shrink…

Carpenter Helper 1

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 06, 2025

Valid driver’s license and must successfully complete the University’s Motor Vehicle Records process required. Cut and install ceiling tile.

Special Education Teacher

Company: Parkland Preparatory Academy

Location: Oak Lawn, IL

Posted Jun 09, 2025

Teachers work to design instructional opportunities for students to access state learning standards, achieve IEP goals, BIP goals and transition goals.

Welder

Company: Dover Corporation

Location: Skokie, IL

Posted Jun 06, 2025

Benefits: Our total rewards package for eligible team members also includes: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision…

Hardware and Software Technician

Company: Ace Computers

Location: Des Plaines, IL

Posted Jun 05, 2025

Ace Computers is seeking a highly skilled Computer Hardware and Software Technician with strong hardware troubleshooting capabilities and experience using…

Design Manager

Company: Avant Communications LLC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 09, 2025

Chicagoland based, this role will oversee three designers that work across digital, print, events and video, and will also serve as an individual contributor in…

Woodshop Assistant

Company: Archer Furniture

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 06, 2025

We are looking to add another part or full time team member in a wood shop. Pay starts at $17/hour and increases monthly as you are trained.

Special Education Teacher LBS1

Company: Jewish Child and Family Services/dba Jewish Child and Family

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 06, 2025

Must be certified by ISBE as a Special Education *Teacher; LBS1/Type 10 certification*. Develop and implement individualized curriculum and therapeutic…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Per Diem tech roles?
Entry‑level gigs pay $25–$35 per hour, mid‑level $40–$60, senior roles $70–$100, and high‑impact specialties such as AI/ML Ops can reach $120/h.
What skills and certifications are required for Per Diem tech positions?
Proficiency in Python, SQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is essential. Certifications like AWS Certified Solutions Architect, CompTIA Security+, Certified Kubernetes Administrator, and Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate boost eligibility.
Is remote work available for Per Diem tech jobs?
Yes—most Per Diem roles allow full remote work with flexible hours. Candidates use Slack, Zoom, JIRA, and GitHub for collaboration and task tracking.
How can Per Diem gigs lead to long‑term career progression?
Frequent short‑term assignments build a diverse portfolio, enabling contract‑to‑hire opportunities, permanent placements, or consulting careers. Networking on the platform and delivering measurable results accelerate advancement.
What industry trends are shaping Per Diem tech demand?
Growing needs for AI/ML model deployment, serverless architecture, DevSecOps, rapid scaling of cloud services, and compliance with GDPR and data‑privacy laws are driving demand for on‑demand tech talent.

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