Job seekers near Branson, MO, should consider Springfield for the highest average salary in recreation assistant roles. The average salary here is $38,752. This makes it an attractive option for those looking to advance their careers in this field. Additionally, Fayetteville, AR, and Bentonville, AR, offer solid salaries around $32,701 and $32,184, respectively, with Hollister, MO, providing a slightly lower average of $29,379.