Washington County
Public Defender
Ryan Bower in 2025 was employed at Washington County and had an annual salary of $183,693, according to public records. This salary was 309 percent higher than the average and 329 percent higher than the median salary in Washington County.
Washington County records show Ryan Bower held job of Public Defender from 2023 to 2025.
In year 2025 Ryan Bower's salary was 163 percent higher than average Public Defender salary in the state of Indiana.
According to the public records employee's salary increased by $2,938 from 2024 to 2025, which is a 1.6 percent rise. Since 2023, the salary has increased by $8,039, a total rise of 4.6 percent.
| Year | 2025 |
| Full Name | Ryan Bower |
| Job Title | Public Defender |
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| State | Indiana |
| Employer | Washington County |
| Location | Salem |
| Annual Wage | $183,693 |
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| Employer Name | Washington County |
| Year | 2025 |
| Number of Employees | 298 |
| Average Annual Wage | $44,867 |
| Median Annual Wage | $42,866 |
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