Per Diem Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Looking for Per Diem jobs in Chicago, IL? Browse our curated listings with transparent salary information to find the perfect Per Diem position in the Chicago, IL area.

Experienced Residential Electrician

Company: Zanite Electrical

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 26, 2025

Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. Assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances,…

Registered Nurse (RN)-Home Health-Streeterville & Surrounding Areas

Company: Luxe Home Health

Location: Streeterville, IL

Posted Feb 27, 2025

A valid IL driver’s license, auto insurance, reliable transportation, and the ability to travel throughout the service area are essential. Up to $90 per visit.

Backend Software Engineer - AI Trainer

Company: DataAnnotation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 21, 2025

You can work on your own schedule. A bachelor's degree (completed or in progress). You will work with the chatbots that we are building in order to measure…

Pharmacist-Drug Diversion Surveillance Analyst, Full-time Days

Company: Northwestern Medicine

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 20, 2025

We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines. We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and…

AI Training Physics - AI Trainer

Company: DataAnnotation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 21, 2025

You can work on your own schedule. You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve problems to improve the quality of each…

Registered Nurse, Family Practice

Company: Loyola University Health System

Location: Berwyn, IL

Posted Feb 20, 2025

Certification reimbursement (up to 1 certification). Develops and implements individualized care plans based on these assessments.

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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