Dentists, All Other Specialists Salary - How Much Does a Dentists, All Other Specialists Make?

DOL Median Salary

$130,000

From 1,391 DOL filings

BLS Median Salary

$225,770

BLS OEWS 2024 survey

Total Employers

592

Companies with DOL filings

Total Employment

5,900

Estimated US workers (BLS)

DOL Filings vs BLS Survey

What Employers File with DOL

$130,000

DOL-Filed Salary Range

$29,470$95,000$130,000$166,400$632,320

This figure comes from 1,391 employer filings with the US Department of Labor under legal obligation. Employers file this salary when sponsoring workers for PERM green cards or H-1B visas.

What BLS Says the Market Pays

$225,770

Insufficient data for salary range.

This figure comes from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey of 5,900 establishments. This is an independent survey-based estimate of what all workers in this occupation earn.

DOL-filed salaries are 42.4% lower than BLS survey data, which may reflect that sponsored positions concentrate in high-cost locations or experience-intensive roles.

Salary Distribution

Top Paying Employers for Dentists, All Other Specialists

Ranked by median salary from DOL filings

Rank	Employer	Median Salary	Filings	vs Market
1	GREENBERG DENTAL ASSOCIATES	$350,000	7	+55%
2	THE ENDODONTIC SPECIALISTS	$234,000	6	+3.7%
3	SOUMAVA SEN DDS PC	$228,125	14	+1%
4	Greenberg Dental & Orthodontics PA	$216,000	9	-4.3%
5	Lytle Pediatric Dentistry, PLLC	$200,000	13	-11.4%
6	Western Dental Services	$187,063	23	-17.1%
7	KOOL SMILES VAN, PC	$169,000	13	-25.2%
8	Sanford Clinic North	$166,400	5	-26.3%
9	ZARAGOZA DENTAL CARE PLLC	$166,400	6	-26.3%
10	LAKEWOOD FAMILY DENTAL OF LAFAYETTE INC	$165,000	6	-26.9%
11	Maverick Family Dental, P.C.	$163,530	14	-27.6%
12	Dental Associates Ltd. of Wisconsin	$162,500	5	-28%
13	La Clinica de Familia, Inc.	$160,000	5	-29.1%
14	MODERN DENTAL PROFESSIONALS - HOUSTON, P.C.	$156,811	7	-30.5%
15	DENTAL HEALTH GROUP, P.A	$156,000	5	-30.9%
16	Advanced Dental Specialists LLC	$152,277	6	-32.6%
17	KOOL SMILES, P.C.	$150,500	27	-33.3%
18	Dental Dreams LLC	$150,000	27	-33.6%
19	Lakewood Family Dental P.C.	$150,000	16	-33.6%
20	LAKEWOOD FAMILY DENTAL	$150,000	6	-33.6%
21	FORT BEND PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY PLLC	$146,994	5	-34.9%
22	BEHL ORTHODONTICS LLC	$145,600	7	-35.5%
23	ORAL CARE DENTAL GROUP II LLC	$143,000	11	-36.7%
24	CHENANGO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC.	$140,000	6	-38%
25	NURANI, MITCHELL, KIM, P.C.	$138,621	5	-38.6%
26	KS2 TX, PC	$125,000	12	-44.6%
27	State University of New York at Stony Brook	$122,750	10	-45.6%
28	Professional Dental Alliance	$120,078	10	-46.8%
29	JOSEPH K. SHLEWEET D.D.S., PLLC	$120,000	6	-46.9%
30	University of Illinois at Chicago	$120,000	5	-46.9%
31	Heartland Dental LLC	$119,995	6	-46.9%
32	CORNERSTONE DENTAL SPECIALTIES INC	$118,300	5	-47.6%
33	PDOM ELKTON LLC	$117,853	5	-47.8%
34	University of Maryland Baltimore	$116,651	5	-48.3%
35	Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center	$110,000	5	-51.3%
36	Advanced Dental Care (Palm Coast), PL	$104,042	20	-53.9%
37	KIDS & GROWNUPS DENTAL	$104,000	5	-53.9%
38	Marquette University	$98,450	6	-56.4%
39	Elite Dental LLC	$94,481	5	-58.2%
40	Modern Dental Professionals - San Antonio, P.C.	$93,600	19	-58.5%
41	Columbia Dental, PC	$91,770	5	-59.4%
42	Dimock Community Health Center	$80,000	5	-64.6%
43	Children's Hospital	$74,000	9	-67.2%
44	BronxCare Health System	$65,339	5	-71.1%
45	The Brookdale Hospital Medical Center	$64,641	8	-71.4%
46	Wyckoff Heights Medical Center	$63,382	13	-71.9%
47	PHELPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CENTER	$60,000	5	-73.4%
48	Montefiore Medical Center	$58,900	33	-73.9%
49	BRONX-LEBANON HOSPITAL CENTER	$58,894	40	-73.9%
50	University of Detroit Mercy	$58,200	5	-74.2%

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Salary by Metro Area

Metro Area	Median	vs National	Filings	Employers
Houston, TX	$153,088	+17.8%	10	8
Fort Wayne, IN	$150,000	+15.4%	10	3
Lafayette, IN	$150,000	+15.4%	10	4
Baltimore, MD	$112,175	-13.7%	12	7
DALLAS, TX	$108,599	-16.5%	10	10
San Antonio, TX	$100,000	-23.1%	25	9
Boston, MA	$75,000	-42.3%	10	5
Brooklyn, NY	$62,329	-52.1%	20	8
New York, NY	$61,460	-52.7%	10	6
Bronx, NY	$58,894	-54.7%	66	10

Salary by State

State	Median	vs National	Filings
North Dakota	$215,000	N/A	2
Oregon	$196,477	N/A	1
Missouri	$195,000	-10.3%	1
Vermont	$187,400	N/A	1
New Mexico	$180,000	-14.4%	10
Tennessee	$166,400	N/A	1
Wisconsin	$156,138	-32.4%	8
Florida	$156,000	N/A	55
Virginia	$153,000	-30.3%	52
New Hampshire	$151,299	N/A	7
Texas	$150,488	-33.9%	160
Utah	$150,000	N/A	1
Indiana	$150,000	N/A	30
Colorado	$144,664	N/A	17
Washington	$140,699	N/A	36
Pennsylvania	$137,166	-35.4%	18
Illinois	$136,500	-38.8%	30
Connecticut	$130,000	-41.9%	29
North Carolina	$129,020	-39.5%	4
Nevada	$128,960	N/A	1
California	$128,263	N/A	36
Oklahoma	$125,000	-43.7%	5
Maryland	$121,427	-39.3%	20
Michigan	$121,000	N/A	34
District of Columbia	$120,245	N/A	1
Mississippi	$120,000	N/A	6
Ohio	$115,539	-48.5%	36
New Jersey	$112,341	-44.4%	13
West Virginia	$110,000	-52.6%	1
Massachusetts	$110,000	-53.3%	88
Georgia	$108,000	-44.4%	1
Maine	$106,311	N/A	4
Nebraska	$104,000	N/A	23
Iowa	$104,000	N/A	1
Alaska	$103,282	N/A	2
Minnesota	$102,825	-20.9%	14
Kentucky	$95,000	N/A	1
New York	$60,900	N/A	130

Salary Trend - DOL Data

Education Requirements

From PERM filings

For Dentists, All Other Specialists positions, 0% of PERM filings required a Bachelor's degree, 9% required a Master's degree, and 0% required no formal degree.

Education by Top Employer

Most common minimum education from PERM filings

Employer	Most Common Education	Median Salary
BRONX-LEBANON HOSPITAL CENTER	Not specified	$58,894
Montefiore Medical Center	Not specified	$58,900
KOOL SMILES, P.C.	Not specified	$150,500
Dental Dreams LLC	Not specified	$150,000
Western Dental Services	Not specified	$187,063
Advanced Dental Care (Palm Coast), PL	Master's	$104,042
Modern Dental Professionals - San Antonio, P.C.	Other	$93,600
Lakewood Family Dental P.C.	Not specified	$150,000
SOUMAVA SEN DDS PC	Not specified	$228,125
Maverick Family Dental, P.C.	Not specified	$163,530

Salary by Industry

Same occupation, different industries (NAICS)

The highest-paying industry for Dentists, All Other Specialists is Health Care and Social Assistance at $141,801. The lowest-paying industry with significant hiring is Educational Services at $108,852.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Dentists, All Other Specialists make?

Based on 1,391 DOL filings, the median salary for a Dentists, All Other Specialists is $130,000, ranging from $95,000 to $166,400.

What is the highest salary for a Dentists, All Other Specialists?

The 90th percentile salary is N/A according to BLS data.

Which city pays the most for Dentists, All Other Specialists?

Based on DOL filings, Houston, TX offers the highest median at $153,088.

Does this data include all Dentists, All Other Specialists salaries or only visa-sponsored workers?

DOL filing data covers positions where the employer filed for PERM green card sponsorship or an H-1B visa. These filings represent a subset of all Dentists, All Other Specialists positions. We compare this data against BLS OEWS data which covers all workers in this occupation.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.

Dentists, All Other Specialists Salary in the United States