Skip to content

Orthodontists

Orthodontist jobs in California

open orthodontist jobs in California at .

Newest orthodontist jobs in California

Checked 5 Nov 2026, 08:17 UTC

Selected agencies hiring now

All agencies and apps →

These agencies and apps pay CareJobs.Now a referral fee when someone we introduce is placed or signs up. It costs you nothing and never changes your pay. Hospital and clinic jobs below keep their own order.

Sponsored

Sponsored jobs from job networks, which pay CareJobs.Now when you click one.

Orthodontist alerts

Orthodontist in California: new openings every week

A weekly email with the newest Orthodontist openings in California, taken from the employers' own careers sites. Free, stop anytime.

Only job openings in your inbox. Leave anytime with one click.

Where the orthodontist jobs are in California

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What orthodontists earn in California

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in California

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in California, May 2025

BLS publishes no wage for this occupation in California.

By metro area

  • Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAn/a

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for the occupation; areas that cross a state line list every state.

Dentists, Hygienists & Dental Assistants in California, in our research: median posted pay $27.25 · employers 34 (Dentists, Hygienists & Dental Assistants job market). California in our research

Employers hiring orthodontists in California

What the job takes

Dental school, then a two- to three-year orthodontics residency.

  • License

    Dental license (INBDE)

    State dental board; exam by the Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations

  • Certification

    Board certification in orthodontics

    American Board of Orthodontics

Orthodontist jobs in California: common questions

How much do orthodontists make in California?

Too few open orthodontist jobs in California post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet.

Where in California are the most orthodontist jobs?

Camarillo (1), Fairfield (1), Fresno (1), Los Angeles (1) and Merced (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring orthodontists in California?

By open jobs on this board: Assure Dental Family Care & Braces (1), Children's Dental FunZone (1) and La Clinica de La Raza (1). In all, 5 employers have orthodontist jobs open in California.

What do you need to work as an orthodontist in California?

Dental school, then a two- to three-year orthodontics residency. Dental license (INBDE) (State dental board; exam by the Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations) and Board certification in orthodontics (American Board of Orthodontics). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from California's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in California, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in California, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 5 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Orthodontists, national, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Orthodontists by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
  4. Dental license (INBDE): State dental board; exam by the Joint Commission on National Dental Examinations
  5. Board certification in orthodontics: American Board of Orthodontics

Cite this page

CareJobs.Now. (2026). Orthodontist jobs in California. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/orthodontist/california

How the board counts