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Orthodontists: H-1B salaries
Standard Occupational Classification 29-1023. 125 labor condition applications; median offered base salary $244,806, middle half $178,958–$343,750.
Applications (LCAs)125
Median offered salary$244,806
Middle half of salaries$178,958–$343,750
10th–90th percentile$108,680–$387,982
By wage level
| Wage level | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | 15 | $156,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | 16 | $216,000 |
| Level III (experienced) | 10 | $310,000 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | 12 | $370,382 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| JDC Healthcare PLLC | 6 | $178,610 |
| Soumava Sen DDS PC | 4 | $249,600 |
| UPMC Medical Education | 3 | $72,352 |
| Childsmiles PC Holdings NJ PA | 3 | $188,490 |
| Smile Doctors of Michigan, PC | 3 | $407,300 |
| Orthodontic Specialists of Oklahoma, PLLC | 3 | $332,000 |
| Great River Orthodontic Specialists, SC | 2 | — |
| Western Dental Services, Inc. | 2 | $416,000 |
| Dr. Dana E. Fender, D.M.D., P.C. | 2 | $520,000 |
| Sio of Texas Pllc | 2 | $300,000 |
| Brident Dental Associates PC | 2 | — |
| Network Provider Associates, P.C. | 2 | — |
| Maria A. Karpov, DMD, MS, P.C. | 2 | — |
| The TenBrook Corporation PC | 2 | $251,954 |
| All Kids Dental Center, LLC | 2 | — |
| Penobscot Community Health Care | 2 | $225,000 |
| Hero Dental of Longmont, PC | 2 | $380,765 |
| Smile Doctors of Ohio, Inc. | 2 | $216,000 |
| Behl Orthodontics Pllc | 2 | $300,000 |
| Peninsula Pediatric Dentistry, PC | 2 | $332,800 |
| 42 North Dental Care, LLC | 2 | $170,456 |
| Simply Dental Management, Inc. | 2 | $304,000 |
| Smile Doctors of Minnesota PC | 2 | $345,000 |
| Byczek Orthodontics Inc. | 2 | $87,672 |
| Telegraph Dental Associates PLLC | 2 | — |
| Veena Dental PA | 1 | — |
| Crescent Dental, PLLC | 1 | — |
| De Zavala Dentistry and Orthodontics, PLLC | 1 | — |
| Smile Land Dental Care, LLC | 1 | — |
| Texas Dental Associates PA | 1 | $320,000 |
| Damon B Thompson DDS. P.C. | 1 | — |
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | 1 | $166,000 |
| EJ Orthodontics PLLC | 1 | — |
| Brident DDS PC | 1 | $395,200 |
| Can & Bui, Inc | 1 | — |
| Can & Bui Dental, Inc | 1 | — |
| Culebra Meadows Dental Partners PLLC | 1 | $165,000 |
| Professional Dental Alliance | 1 | — |
| DCP of Illinois (crystal Lake), LTD. | 1 | — |
| Sonika Singla DMD PLLC | 1 | $400,000 |
| Nolana Smiles, PLLC | 1 | $187,782 |
| Yasamin Kasiri DDS PLLC | 1 | — |
| Kjeld Aamodt PC | 1 | — |
| Ulster County Orthodontics PC | 1 | $360,000 |
| Dalvir Pannu DDS Inc. | 1 | — |
| Global Smiles, Inc. | 1 | $360,000 |
| Smiley Dental Management Company LLC | 1 | — |
| S V Dental Inc. | 1 | — |
| All About Orthodontics Warren, PC | 1 | — |
| North Mesa Dental, P.C. | 1 | — |
Job titles
- Orthodontist99
- Associate Orthodontist8
- Fellow - Dental, Pediatric Orthodontics3
- Orthodontic Associate2
- Dental Prosthesis Technician2
- Craniofacial Orthodontist2
- Assistant Professor2
- Clinical Assistant Professor1
- Dentist1
- Staff Orthodontist1
- Orthodontist Associate1
- Physician1
- Assistant Professor - Clinical1
- Practitioner1
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 37 | $337,750 |
| FY2024 | 34 | $216,000 |
| FY2025 | 31 | $300,000 |
| FY2026 | 23 | $239,200 |
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).