SOC Code 29-1020 - Dentists

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Dentists is a broad occupation in 29-1000 Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners. It has 5 detailed occupations: 29-1021 Dentists, General, 29-1022 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 29-1023 Orthodontists, 29-1024 Prosthodontists, and 29-1029 Dentists, All Other Specialists.

Key facts for SOC 29-1020

Code
29-1020
Level
Broad occupation, 2018 SOC
Official title
Dentists
Employment
127,200 in the United States
Hourly wage
$88.01 average
Annual wage
$183,060 average
Source
BLS, 2018 SOC. Wages and employment: May 2025 OEWS

Description

Dentists is a broad occupation in 29-1000 Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners. It has 5 detailed occupations: 29-1021 Dentists, General, 29-1022 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 29-1023 Orthodontists, 29-1024 Prosthodontists, and 29-1029 Dentists, All Other Specialists.

Where SOC 29-1020 sits in the hierarchy

Major group 29-0000 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations Minor group Direct parent 29-1000 Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners
Broad occupation Current 29-1020 Dentists

Detailed occupations within SOC 29-1020

5 official
Other broad occupations (16)

Using SOC 29-1020

SOC 29-1020 is a broad occupation. Choose the detailed occupation that matches the work performed.

What is SOC 29-1020?

Dentists is a broad occupation in 29-1000 Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners.

Which detailed occupations are inside SOC 29-1020?

SOC 29-1020 includes 5 detailed occupations: 29-1021 Dentists, General, 29-1022 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 29-1023 Orthodontists, and 29-1024 Prosthodontists, and others listed in the hierarchy.

Which occupations in SOC 29-1020 employ the most people?

May 2025 OEWS employment is highest in 29-1021 Dentists, General (110,730 jobs), 29-1023 Orthodontists (5,990 jobs), and 29-1029 Dentists, All Other Specialists (5,330 jobs).

Where do O*NET® Extended SOC codes appear for this group?

This group includes 5 O*NET® Extended SOC occupations on detailed SOC pages under 29-1020. Open a detailed occupation in the hierarchy to see the .00 page and any finer breakouts.

Sources for SOC 29-1020

  • Official classification source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 2018 Standard Occupational Classification. BLS SOC page
  • Wage and employment data U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. BLS OEWS

Published by SICCODE.com. The title is the Bureau of Labor Statistics 2018 SOC text. The description names the official groups inside this code. Wage and employment figures, when shown, are U.S. national estimates from the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.

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