H1B Report
Salary comparison

Dentists, General vs Computer Occupations, All Other

Side-by-side H-1B prevailing-wage comparison using the same DOL LCA data that drives every page on H1B Report. Quartiles, hiring geography, top sponsors and yearly wage drift.

Occupation A
Dentists, General
SOC 29-1021Rank #54
Occupation B
Computer Occupations, All Other
SOC 15-1299Rank #3

Key metrics

Wage figures are offered annual wage; volume is total LCA count.

MetricDentists, GeneralComputer Occupations, All Other
Median wage$143,000$88,489
P25 wage$117,208$74,464
P75 wage$169,000$115,000
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$51,792$40,536
Total filings17,424644,075
Wage samples17,137643,004
Rank#54#3

Median wage by year

Year-over-year drift of the typical offered wage.

Dentists, General
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY2010$120k
FY2011$120k
FY2012$120k
FY2013$128k
FY2014$125k
FY2015$125k
FY2016$130k
FY2017$135k
FY2018$146k
FY2019$150k
FY2020$144k
FY2021$152k
FY2022$158k
FY2023$156k
FY2024$167k
FY2025$180k
FY2026$187k
Computer Occupations, All Other
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY2010$80k
FY2011$80k
FY2012$76k
FY2013$74k
FY2014$76k
FY2015$77k
FY2016$79k
FY2017$82k
FY2018$85k
FY2019$83k
FY2020$90k
FY2021$98k
FY2022$102k
FY2023$105k
FY2024$106k
FY2025$115k
FY2026$122k

Top 5 hiring states — Dentists, General

  • 1TX2,601$144,000
  • 2CA2,103$147,680
  • 3MA2,024$133,120
  • 4IL970$130,000
  • 5PA913$130,000

Top 5 hiring states — Computer Occupations, All Other

  • 1CA104,012$108,524
  • 2TX77,429$88,400
  • 3NJ43,265$90,002
  • 4NY34,620$93,569
  • 5WA32,527$106,434

Top 5 sponsors — Computer Occupations, All Other

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