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Dentists, General

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2008).

1,318

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$127,072

Median Salary

National Average

+357.7%

Growth

Growth 2008-2019 (Filing Volume)

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$80,284

25th Percentile

$96,403

Median (50th)

$120,000

75th Percentile

$156,000

90th Percentile

$187,199

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Top Employers Hiring Dentists, General
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
JDC HEALTHCARE PLLC 85 $146,199 $86,154 - $187,200 90.6%
DENTAL DREAMS 35 $113,607 $64,000 - $200,000 65.7%
DR. DENTAL OF NEW ENGLAND 30 $118,088 $40,331 - $208,000 96.7%
KOOL SMILES, P.C. 21 $136,848 $95,000 - $187,200 100.0%
WESTERN DENTAL SERVICES, INC 17 $139,577 $104,000 - $166,712 94.1%
DENTAL EXPERTS LLC D/B/A DENTAL DREAMS LLC 14 $107,753 $52,000 - $150,000 92.9%
HEARTLAND DENTAL, LLC 12 $128,709 $78,957 - $245,000 91.7%
PERFECT DENTAL 11 $100,183 $79,000 - $134,000 100.0%
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY 10 $123,438 $106,100 - $137,018 100.0%
BTY Dental Group LLC 10 $169,200 $168,000 - $174,000 60.0%
FAMILIA DENTAL PEORIA 1 LLC 9 $182,711 $180,000 - $187,199 77.8%
GENTLE DENTAL 8 $157,813 $100,000 - $208,000 100.0%
SOUTH TEXAS DENTAL 8 $120,316 $56,285 - $187,200 100.0%
HEARTLAND DENTAL CARE, INC. 8 $124,802 $100,000 - $139,485 87.5%
THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM 8 $165,125 $120,000 - $210,000 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 1,318 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 1,318 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
DALLAS TX 77 $140,221
BOSTON MA 42 $120,285
CHICAGO IL 41 $127,286
EAST SYRACUSE NY 27 $150,357
Dallas TX 16 $183,237
HARRISBURG PA 15 $85,467
CLEVELAND OH 14 $136,843
EFFINGHAM IL 13 $128,039
NEEDHAM MA 12 $103,584
ANCHORAGE AK 10 $169,200
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2008 26 $104,486 96.2%
FY 2010 86 $111,515 87.2%
FY 2011 70 $118,157 84.3%
FY 2012 127 $122,512 91.3%
FY 2013 110 $117,029 87.3%
FY 2014 191 $126,660 87.4%
FY 2015 106 $131,388 89.6%
FY 2016 157 $130,109 87.3%
FY 2017 142 $137,135 85.2%
FY 2018 184 $130,719 90.8%
FY 2019 119 $137,810 95.8%
Company Comparison - Dentists, General

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
JDC HEALTHCARE PLLC 85 $146,199 90.6%
DENTAL DREAMS 35 $113,607 65.7%
DR. DENTAL OF NEW ENGLAND 30 $118,088 96.7%
KOOL SMILES, P.C. 21 $136,848 100.0%
WESTERN DENTAL SERVICES, INC 17 $139,577 94.1%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.