DOL Median (San Jose, CA)
$134,922
vs National
+3.8%
National: $130,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$97,417
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$134,922
+3.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$130,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Dentists, General in San Jose, CA earns $134,922 in nominal terms, which is 3.8% above the national average of $130,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $97,417 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in San Jose, CA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| DEEPIKA JAIN DDS INC. | $156,000 | 3 |
| VUPPALA DENTAL CORP | $150,873 | 6 |
| AULAKH DENTAL CORPORATION | $144,000 | 2 |
| Western Dental Services | $140,000 | 395 |
| FOOTHILL HEALTH CENTER | $134,957 | 6 |
| Story Dental Health Center | $131,997 | 2 |
| GERALD BITTNER JR. DDS | $120,000 | 1 |
| ADAM DIASTI, D.D.S. P.C. | $82,098 | 9 |
| AMAL I RAMLAOUI DDS A DENTAL CORPORATION | $64,230 | 1 |
| KHEHRA DENTAL CORPORATION | N/A | 2 |
| W DENTAL CARE | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Dentists, General make in San Jose, CA?
The median Dentists, General salary in San Jose, CA is $134,922 based on 13 DOL filings.
Is San Jose, CA a good place to work as a Dentists, General?
A Dentists, General in San Jose, CA earns 3.8% more than the national median of $130,000, or $97,417 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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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.