How much does an Assistant CAM make in the United States? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant CAM in the United States is $51,518 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $25.

However, an Assistant CAM's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $60,284
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $46,384 to $56,106
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $41,710

Key Factors That Influence Assistant CAM Salaries

An Assistant CAM's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant CAM Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant CAM's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $48,856
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $50,562
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $52,983
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $52,983
  • Expert (over 8 years): $53,175
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Entry Level Assistant CAM less than 1 year $48,856
Early Career Level Assistant CAM 1-2 years $50,562
Mid-Level Level Assistant CAM 2-4 years $52,983
Senior-Level Level Assistant CAM 5-8 years $52,983
Expert Level Assistant CAM over 8 years $53,175

Top Paying Cities for Assistant CAM

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $64,979
  • San Francisco: $64,268
  • Oakland: $62,913

How Education impacts an Assistant CAM's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Assistant CAM professionals enter the field with a Associate's degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Assistant CAM with a Associate's is between $50,915 and $54,103.

Assistant CAM Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Assistant CAM
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Degree 17.7%
High School 17.7%
Associate's Degree 7.9%
Bachelor's Degree 66.8%
Master's Degree or MBA 7.2%
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent 0.4%

Assistant CAM Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant CAM's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

  • Hourly
  • Monthly
  • Weekly
  • Yearly
  • Table View
Last Updated on August 01, 2026
$46,384
Average $51,518/year
$56,106
$3,865
Average $4,293/month
$4,676
$892
Average $991/week
$1,079
$22
Average $25/hour
$27
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $56,106 $4,676 $1,079 $27
Average $51,518 $4,293 $991 $25
25th Percentile $46,384 $3,865 $892 $22

Most common benefits for Assistant CAM

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Assistant CAM

Here are companies hiring for Assistant CAM and their salaries, click below for more details.

Find Your Next Assistant CAM Job

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