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Entry-level Dentists, General salary in Iowa

Roles that require limited judgement and close supervision. Typically less than two years of relevant experience or fresh graduates entering the field.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P10 to P25 of the Iowa OES distribution for Dentists, General.
DOL OFLC offered median
$127,968
Across 11 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Entry-level Dentists, General in Iowa: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 11 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $127,968. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry11$127,968

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Entry-level Dentists, General in Iowa. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
The University of IowaClinical Assistant Professor5$127,968
Community Health CenterDentist3$87,277
Primary Health Care, Inc.Dentist3$190,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Dentist at Community Health Center
    $83,824
    ClarionWage Level IDecided Sep 19, 2025I-200-25255-305378
  • Clinical Assistant Professor at The University of Iowa
    $126,800
    Iowa CityWage Level IDecided Sep 5, 2025I-200-25240-273221
  • Dentist at Primary Health Care, Inc.
    $190,000
    Des MoinesWage Level IDecided Aug 29, 2025I-200-25234-261192
  • Dentist at Primary Health Care, Inc.
    $190,000
    Des MoinesWage Level IDecided Aug 26, 2025I-200-25231-252986
  • Dentist at Primary Health Care, Inc.
    $190,000
    Des MoinesWage Level IDecided Aug 18, 2025I-200-25223-233707
  • Clinical Assistant Professor at The University of Iowa
    $123,601
    Iowa CityWage Level IDecided Jul 24, 2025I-200-25198-182403
  • Dentist at Community Health Center
    $87,277
    Fort DodgeWage Level IDecided Jul 3, 2025I-200-25177-131256
  • Dentist at Community Health Center
    $87,277
    Eagle GroveWage Level IDecided Jun 26, 2025I-200-25169-109675

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.