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Dentists, All Other Specialists

Occupation · SOC 2018 29-1029 · United States

SOC 2018 code
29-1029
Share of U.S. applications
0.02%
Applications on record
2,429
FY2025
97
Median offered wage
$200,000
Certified (last three years)
97.0%
Main route
H-1B
Median wage$200,000certified LCAs, FY2024–FY2026
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Dentists, All Other Specialists (SOC 29-1029). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Dentists, All Other Specialists

107214FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
107214FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20089
FY200959
FY2010176
FY2011161
FY2012148
FY2013179
FY2014204
FY2015214
FY2016203
FY2017184
FY2018142
FY2019135
FY202087
FY2021105
FY2022104
FY202373
FY202471
FY202597
FY2026*78
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*726
FY20257621
FY20245813
FY20236013
FY2022959
FY20218817
FY20207314
FY201911223
FY201810735
FY201716123
FY201615647
FY201519420
FY201418420
FY201316217
FY20121435
FY20111547
FY201015521
FY2009527
FY200809
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.

Applications by employer
  1. Bronx-lebanon Hospital Center52
  2. Montefiore Medical Center47
  3. University of Rochester37
  4. Dental Dreams LLC33
  5. Western Dental Services, Inc.31
  6. Kool Smiles, P.C.28
  7. Advanced Dental Care (palm Coast), PL24
  8. Modern Dental Professionals - San Antonio, P.C.20
  9. Professional Dental Alliance19
  10. Maverick Family Dental, P.C.19
  11. Wyckoff Heights Medical Center18
  12. State University of New York at Buffalo18
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

Dentists, All Other Specialists: applications by worksite state

1+5+10+20+70+
1+5+10+20+70+
Data table
StateApplications
TX421
NY340
MA225
VA137
WA128
CA119
FL115
MI112
CT93
OH82
IL70
IN54
MD53
PA51
MN50
WI39
NJ36
IA21
WV21
VT21
NH20
NM19
CO18
ME18
KY17
GA16
DC15
NC13
MO12
NE10
MS10
OR10
RI8
SC7
TN6
OK6
HI5
DE5
AZ5
GU5
MP3
LA2
ND2
AK2
UT2
ID1
KS1
SD1
NV1
Metropolitan areas
  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ293
  2. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH142
  3. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX133
  4. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA87
  5. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI74
  6. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX72
  7. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV70
  8. Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC63
  9. San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX61
  10. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN51
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $200,000; middle half $144,582 to $260,000 · median prevailing wage $160,035 (marker) · 194 applications.

$120k$175k$230k$285k$340k
$120k$175k$230k$285k$340k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I76
  2. Level II63
  3. Level III24
  4. Level IV33
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Dentist523
  2. Periodontist211
  3. Dentist in A Post Graduate Training Program174
  4. Endodontist174
  5. Pediatric Dentist98
  6. Associate Dentist92
  7. Orthodontist86
  8. General Dentist49
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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