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H-1B data current through FY 2026 Q1

General Dentist H-1B Visa Salary Data

There have been 1,033 certified H-1B filings for General Dentist positions from FY 2020 to FY 2026. The median salary is $145,600, which is 12% higher than the overall H-1B median of $130,541.

1,033
Certified Filings
FY 2020-2026
$145,600
Median Salary
+12% vs national
$208,000
90th Percentile
Top earners
+28%
Salary Growth
Since FY 2020

Salary Distribution

Salary Range Distribution

Most General Dentist H-1B salaries fall between $115,378 and $177,840.

Median Salary Trend

General Dentist salaries have grown 28% from FY 2020 ($130,000) to FY 2026 ($166,400).

Top Employers & Locations

Top Employers for General Dentist

Top Locations for General Dentist

Location Filings Median
Fort Wayne, IN 27 $180,000
Madison, WI 21 $180,000
Milwaukee, WI 20 $135,221
Chicago, IL 19 $115,000
Indianapolis, IN 15 $153,442
Chelmsford, MA 15 $111,155
Springfield, MA 13 $122,054
Philadelphia, PA 12 $160,000
Lawrence, MA 11 $168,480
Springfield, IL 11 $160,000

Key Insights

The median H-1B salary for General Dentist is $145,600, based on 1,033 certified Labor Condition Applications from FY 2020 to FY 2026. This is 12% higher than the overall H-1B median of $130,541. Median pay has grown 28% since FY 2020 ($130,000 → $166,400).

Salaries span a $113,000 range from the 10th percentile ($95,000) to the 90th percentile ($208,000). The middle 50% of General Dentists earn between $115,378 and $177,840, reflecting variation in experience, specific technical skills, company tier, and geographic location.

MAVERICK FAMILY DENTAL, P.C is the largest H-1B sponsor for this role, with 51 certified filings at a median salary of $151,882. Among the top sponsors, PERFECT DENTAL pays the highest median at $166,629. The pay spread across top employers is 55%.

Geographically, Fort Wayne, IN has the highest concentration of General Dentist H-1B filings (27) at a median of $180,000.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average General Dentist H-1B salary?

The median H-1B salary for General Dentist positions is $145,600, based on 1,033 certified Labor Condition Applications from FY 2020 to FY 2026. This salary is 12% higher than the overall H-1B median of $130,541. Compensation varies significantly by employer type—large tech companies typically pay $177,840 to $208,000, while consulting firms and smaller employers may offer $95,000 to $115,378. Location also impacts pay, with coastal tech hubs commanding premium salaries.

10th percentile
$95,000
25th percentile
$115,378
Median
$145,600
75th percentile
$177,840
90th percentile
$208,000

Salaries range from $95,000 at the 10th percentile to $208,000 at the 90th percentile, showing a $113,000 spread. The 25th percentile is $115,378 and the 75th percentile is $177,840.

Which companies hire the most General Dentists on H-1B?

H-1B sponsorship for General Dentist positions spans various industries and employer types. The top sponsors reflect where demand for this role is highest, with compensation varying based on employer size, industry sector, and geographic location. Larger employers often have established visa sponsorship programs and immigration support.

MAVERICK FAMILY DENTAL, P.C is the largest H-1B sponsor for General Dentist positions with 51 filings at a median salary of $151,882. 42 NORTH DENTAL CARE follows with 51 filings.

Where are General Dentist H-1B jobs located?

General Dentist H-1B positions are concentrated in major tech hubs and metropolitan areas with strong technology ecosystems. The San Francisco Bay Area (including San Jose, Sunnyvale, and Mountain View) and Seattle-Redmond corridor dominate due to headquarters of major tech employers. New York City attracts General Dentists across finance, media, and tech sectors. Emerging hubs like Austin, Denver, and Raleigh-Durham offer growing opportunities with lower costs of living compared to coastal cities.

Fort Wayne, IN has the highest concentration of General Dentist H-1B filings with 27 positions at a median salary of $180,000.

How have General Dentist salaries changed over time?

General Dentist H-1B salaries have grown by +28% from FY 2020 to FY 2026, outpacing general inflation in most years. The median rose from $130,000 to $166,400 during this period. This growth reflects increasing demand for skilled tech workers, competitive hiring among major employers, and broader salary inflation in the technology sector. The distribution has also widened, with top-tier companies offering increasingly premium compensation to attract talent, while entry-level positions have seen more modest gains.

Salary Distribution by Year
FY 21
$152K
FY 22
$147K
FY 23
$138K
FY 24
$148K
FY 25
$163K
FY 26
$166K
$87K $300K

Year-by-year breakdown:

  • FY 2022: $146,900 (168 certified)
  • FY 2023: $138,400 (170 certified)
  • FY 2024: $147,680 (143 certified)
  • FY 2025: $162,510 (140 certified)
  • FY 2026: $166,400 (20 certified)